United States Places 7m Dollars Bounty On Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau

The United States government has promised to give out a whooping sum of  $7m in reward, for anyone who has information that can lead to the arrest of the leader to the deadly terrorist sect (Boko-Haram) in Nigeria.

The Department made this known in a tweet posted by their official Twitter account. They also provided numbers to reach with any information anyone may have on the leader of the terrorist group.

According to the information gotten from the US State Department Rewards for Justice Program’s Twitter page, the bounty placed on  Abubakar Shekau, the Boko Haram leader will help to reduce or stop the menace of terrorism in Nigeria and the neighbouring countries.

Le Département d’État des États-Unis offre une #récompense pouvant aller jusqu’à 7 millions de dollars pour des renseignements menant à l’arrestation du #terroriste Abubakar #Shekau, chef de #Boko_Haram.#Whatsapp: +1 202 975 9195#Telegram: @RFJ_Francais_bot pic.twitter.com/WPj00PPMsr

— Récompenses pour la Justice (@RFJ_Francais) March 3, 2020

Naija News understands that the bounty is the biggest placed on all the terrorists declared wanted by the United States government.

The US State Department also said that every government and every citizen has a stake in bringing terrorists to justice and in preventing acts of terrorism.

Arrêter les #terroristes est une lutte collaborative. Travaillons ensemble et apportons la #paix a nos communautés. Si vous avez des informations sur les dirigeants de #Boko_Haram, contactez-nous via Whatsapp ou Telegram.#Whatsapp: +1 202 975 9195#Telegram: @RFJ_Francais_bot https://t.co/V8mqEBfxJp

— Récompenses pour la Justice (@RFJ_Francais) March 2, 2020