{"id":133579,"date":"2022-01-12T19:38:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T18:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=133579"},"modified":"2022-01-12T19:40:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T18:40:36","slug":"iswap-fighters-better-armed-than-boko-haram-says-zulum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/12\/iswap-fighters-better-armed-than-boko-haram-says-zulum\/","title":{"rendered":"ISWAP fighters better armed than Boko Haram, says Zulum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has disclosed that fighters of Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP) are better armed than those of Boko Haram.<\/p>\n<p>This was stated on Wednesday by the governor when\u00a0he received members of the senate committee on army led by Ali Ndume, in Maiduguri, the Borno capital.<\/p>\n<p>While commending the President Muhammadu Buhari administration and security agencies for major gains recorded in Borno, Zulum said he was deeply worried about the increasing presence of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/24\/iswaps-ability-to-launch-rockets-in-borno-disturbing-igp\/\">ISWAP<\/a> in parts of the state, especially in southern Borno.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBorno state has started witnessing the gradual return of peace to the state. This will not be possible without the support of the federal government,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe service chiefs are giving us the desired cooperation. Indeed, the current theatre commander and the GOCs have been giving their cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly speaking, we have to do something about the operations of ISWAP in Borno state. If nothing is done to check them and chase them out, it may be bad not only for people of the north-east, but the entire nation at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cISWAP\u2019s fighters are better armed, better equipped, more intelligent and more sophisticated than Boko Haram and they grow spontaneously. Hence, the need to pursue the ISWAP now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The governor also said stability, especially in the area of agriculture, has been recorded as a result of the recent surrender of insurgents to troops.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, since the surrender of the insurgents, increased access to farms has grown by 700%.<\/p>\n<p>He added that he supports the continued combination of military warfare and political approach towards disarmament, deradicalisation and safe reintegration.<\/p>\n<p>In his remarks, Ndume said the visit to Borno was to commend Zulum for the support he has been rendering to the army towards restoring peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are here on oversight, and to thank your excellency for the support that you have been giving to the army, which they themselves have acknowledged,\u201d Ndume said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has disclosed that fighters of Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP) are better armed than those of Boko Haram. 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