It said this in reaction to the report that 60 persons were killed in Rann, Borno state during a Boko Haram attack. ALSO READ: Group backs Buhari over Onnoghen’s suspension“We all have Amnesty International to thank for alerting the world to the reported killing of 60 persons in Boko Haram’s attack on Rann, Borno state,” the statement read. “The loss of access to these identified channels must have prompted Boko Haram to explore extreme options irrespective of whether this would expose its hidden long-term collaborators. “This is exactly the risk that the terror group has taken by frontally publicise the attack on Rann. “What makes this latest development worrisome is that the military authorities have asserted that there was no attack in Rann.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 02, 2019 12:45 UTC