‘A complete fabrication’ — Modu Sheriff says he didn’t accuse Shettima of creating Boko Haram

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 8/11/2025
Ali Modu Sheriff, former governor of Borno state, has denied claims that he accused Vice-President Kashim Shettima of creating Boko Haram, describing the report as “false, malicious, and dangerous”. A publication circulating online had quoted Sheriff as saying, “It’s not me; it’s Shettima who created Boko Haram.” The report was first published in August 2016. But in a statement issued on Saturday, Sheriff dismissed the report as a “complete fabrication” aimed at misleading the public and stirring political discord. “The said story is a complete fabrication, devoid of truth, and a (…)
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