{"id":48617,"date":"2021-06-19T18:28:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-19T17:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=48617"},"modified":"2021-06-19T18:28:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T17:28:07","slug":"24-year-old-bakura-modu-emerges-as-new-boko-haram-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/19\/24-year-old-bakura-modu-emerges-as-new-boko-haram-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"24-year-old, Bakura Modu emerges as new Boko Haram leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>24-year-old, Bakura Modu, has emerged as the new leader of Boko Haram, which controls the Lake Chad region and the Sambisa forest in Borno State, North-East Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The emergence of Modu is coming a month after the death of Abubakar Shekau, who was killed after a clash between his men and fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA had reported <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/05\/20\/shekau-bombed-himself-dead-after-clash-with-iswap-nigeria-intelligence-service-confirms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">that Shekau On 19th May 2021 detonated a bomb and killed himself when he observed that the ISWAP fighters wanted to capture him alive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Modu, who appeared in a video, spoke of the readiness of the group to work with the International State in Iraq and Syria.<\/p>\n<p>His statement in Arabic was said to have confirmed the death of erstwhile leader, Shekau, as he prayed for Allah to forgive the shortcomings of the former spiritual leader and called on fighters who had been with Shekau not to lose heart but to brace up with realities and find their ways to the fold.<\/p>\n<p>Also speaking to BBC Hausa service, Barr. 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