The Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday, lamented the activities of Boko Haram/ISWAP in the state

. Zulum lamented that Boko Haram terrorists openly celebrate marital relationships and collect taxes in the state without conflict by armed Forces.

He spoke during a meeting with legislators and some military workers, at the state’s Government House in Maiduguri.

Zulum regreted that some areas of the state are still under the control of Boko Haram.

According to Zulum: “Presently, Guzamala and Abadam city government areas are still under the control of Boko Haram.

“Just a couple of days back, I got a security report that in some neighborhoods of Mandaragirau axis in Biu Local Government Area, there are reports that over 500 Boko Haram/ISWAP group have been assembling with over 300 motorcycles and even commemorating parties/marriages amongst themselves without fight.

“ISWAP are collecting taxes along major roads in Damboa and other axes in southern Borno. It is very unfortunate.”

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