According to the Nigerian government, residents of the community who were victims of Boko Haram activities corroborated information on the identity of Bashir Mohammed alias Abubakar Shekau, alias Abacha Abdullahi Geidam alias Damasack. Bashir was killed during recent fighting near Konduga and Maiduguri.
Nigerian Government Confirms Death of Abubakar Shekau Imposter Mohammed Bashir
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Detail of photo showing a unique facial mark indicating the identity of the body as the same person appearing in several Boko Haram videos.
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A group of Boko Haram fighters who recently surrendered with their equipment to the Nigerian military near Maiduguri.