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Daily Trust has reliably gathered that Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has reportedly lost grounds to Abu Mus’ab Albarnawi after days of clashes between the two terrorists factions in remote areas of Borno State,
Some locals who have already fled the areas described the new development as “battle of supremacy between Shekau and Albarnawi”, the paper said.
"Both factions have holed up in remote areas from where they occasionally emerge to launch attacks on military formations."
Albarnawi is the son of Boko Haram founder Muhammed Yusuf, who parted ways with Shekau, his father’s successor, about a year ago.
Several insurgents lost their lives in the reported clashes, with sources saying Albarnawi’s faction ultimately had an upper hand.
Read more: Dailytrust
Some locals who have already fled the areas described the new development as “battle of supremacy between Shekau and Albarnawi”, the paper said.
"Both factions have holed up in remote areas from where they occasionally emerge to launch attacks on military formations."
Albarnawi is the son of Boko Haram founder Muhammed Yusuf, who parted ways with Shekau, his father’s successor, about a year ago.
Several insurgents lost their lives in the reported clashes, with sources saying Albarnawi’s faction ultimately had an upper hand.
Read more: Dailytrust