LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has killed one of its members for alleged diversion of funds.
A counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, made this disclosure in a tweet via X platform.
Makama stated that the murdered ISWAP member was sent to buy food stuff with funds allocated to him, but diverted the money for personal use.
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The counter-insurgency expert said the deceased was tied for about two hours before he was slaughtered in Ajikur in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.
“ISWAP terrorists have slaughtered their own member for diverting funds. The ISWAP member was sent to buy food stuff but diverted the money for personal use,” he posted.
“The member was tied for about two hours before he was later slaughtered in Ajikur in Damboa LGA.”
This is coming a few weeks after several members of the group and fighters of the Boko Haram lost their lives during a clash between the two camps in Borno state.
Borno is a part of Northeastern Nigeria, the epicentre of insurgency in the country.
