Borno Govt Denies Paying Ransom for Rescue of 360 Abductees, Credits Military Operation
The Borno State Government has denied reports that ransom was paid for the release of 360 abductees rescued from the Mandara Mountains. According to Commissioner for Information and Internal Security, Usman Tar, the rescue was the result of a carefully planned military operation supported by intelligence from the DSS, not ransom negotiations. The victims, including…
