{"id":11330,"date":"2019-06-10T14:04:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T14:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=11330"},"modified":"2019-06-10T14:04:35","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T14:04:35","slug":"army-claims-killing-key-boko-haram-social-media-personalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/army-claims-killing-key-boko-haram-social-media-personalities","title":{"rendered":"Army claims killing key Boko Haram social media personalities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Army on Monday said it has killed nine social media personalities of the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP).<\/p>\n<p>Col. Sagir Musa, Director of Army Public Relations, who disclosed this in a statement, said the annihilation of members of the Boko Haram media team further confirmed that the Nigerian Army has decimated the group and they no longer have freedom of action.<\/p>\n<p>He gave the name of the personalities as: \u201dAbu Hurayra al-Barnawi, Ali al-Ghalam al-Kajiri, Abu Musab Muhammed Mustafa al-Maiduguri, Abu Abdullah Ali al-Barnawi, and Abu Musa al-Camerooni.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dOthers are Ahmed al-Muhajir, Abu Ali al-Bamawi, Abu Khubayb bin Ahmed al-Barnawi, Abu al-Qa\u2019qa\u2019 al-Maiduguri.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe terrorist group is known for its online media propaganda and quest to maintain a virtual caliphate,\u201d Musa said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Army on Monday said it has killed nine social media personalities of the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP). Col. Sagir Musa, Director of Army Public Relations, who disclosed this in a statement, said the annihilation of members of the Boko Haram media team further confirmed that the Nigerian Army has decimated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":4878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[46,45,282,532],"class_list":["post-11330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-army","tag-boko-haram","tag-social-media","tag-terrorism"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Army claims killing key Boko Haram social media personalities - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/army-claims-killing-key-boko-haram-social-media-personalities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Army claims killing key Boko Haram social media personalities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Nigerian Army on Monday said it has killed nine social media personalities of the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP). 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