The leader of the terrorist group of the Boko Haram in Nigeria, Abubakar Sheku, committed suicide in collisions with the opposing “West African province of the Islamic state”, reports the Agency France Press.
As reported by the Agency, with reference to the audio recording of the “West African province of the Islamic State”, which fell to his order, Sheku died from the designed explosives. “Boko Haram” has not yet commented on the messages about the death of the leader, the agency writes.
As noted by the Agency, the “West African Province of Islamic State” in 2016 soldered from “Boko Haram” due to disagreement with Shekau methods.
At the end of May, the Wall Street Journal newspaper with reference to Nigerian officials and these intelligence reported that Abubakar Sheku committed suicide to another group.