The Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Christopher Musa, says the military will not allow the Islamic States West African Province, ISWAP, a foreign terrorist group, to have strong footing in Nigeria
He stated this in an interview with reported in Maiduguri, Borno state noting that ISWAP terrorist group was a foreign terrorist organisation being sponsored by foreigners with some local collaboration, adding that the terrorists that were refusing to surrender belonged to ISWAP.
According to him, ISWAP is a foreign terrorist organisation that is funded by foreign individuals and probably some locals but mostly foreign and then they have foreign leadership which means they have not stake in Nigeria.
The Theatre Commander however noted that the military had advised the governments on the need to adopt the system of involving the victims in dialogue on the handling of the surrendered terrorists. He also added that the government must ensure that the victims were not left out, saying that people should be assured that the proper processes would be followed without compromise.
