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I never said Buhari was connected to Boko Haram – Jonathan

I never said Buhari was connected to Boko Haram – Jonathan

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Henry Oduah
Published on 2025-10-05 06:10:53

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed reports suggesting he accused the late President Muhammadu Buhari of having ties with Boko Haram, insisting his comments were wrongly portrayed.

In a statement released on Saturday by his media aide, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan clarified that he never alleged, hinted or implied that Buhari supported or was connected to the terrorist group.

The clarification follows reactions to Jonathan’s remarks on Friday at the launch of Scars, a book authored by former Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor, where he recalled that Boko Haram once named Buhari among individuals they wanted to represent them in peace talks with the government.

Jonathan, who led Nigeria from 2010 to 2015, explained…

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