‘Boko Haram fighters paid $3,000 daily’
He made this disclosure at the Presentation of the International Monetary Fund Sub-Sahara Africa’s Economic Outlook Report, in Abuja on Monday.
“I will give you an example. The Nigerian military for example, gets N1, 000 per day for being in the North East, at the war front, as an allowance.“The same North East, where if you are a member of Boko Haram you get $3,000 per day as allowance. So it is lucrative. “Most importantly, we need to deplete the army of youths on the streets and take them away from the streets so that Boko Haram does not recruit them.
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