{"id":20660,"date":"2013-12-10T23:28:55","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T22:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=20660"},"modified":"2013-12-10T23:28:55","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T22:28:55","slug":"2015-elections-al-qaeda-doles-out-500-million-to-boko-haram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/2015-elections-al-qaeda-doles-out-500-million-to-boko-haram\/","title":{"rendered":"2015 Elections: Al-Qaeda Doles Out $500 Million To Boko Haram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Al-Qaeda, the dreaded International Islamist terrorist group, recently<br \/>\ndoled out a whooping $500 Million, an equivalent of N80 Billion to Boko<br \/>\nHaram for the purchase of arms and high caliber weapons to begin an<br \/>\norchestrated attack ahead of the 2015 general elections,<br \/>\npointblanknews.com has been reliably informed.<\/p>\n<p>The $500 Million (N80 Billion), is specifically meant to remove \u201cinfidels\u201d<br \/>\nin Government and ensure that Muslim candidates from the North emerge in<br \/>\n2015 as part of the Sect&#8217;s plan to Islamize Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram had said part of its demands is for Nigeria to be ruled under<br \/>\nthe Sharia Law and for President Goodluck Jonathan, a Christian from the<br \/>\nMinority south to convert to Islam.<\/p>\n<p>The National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki, (retd.) recently<br \/>\nconfirmed that the international terror organization, Al Qaeda, has made<br \/>\ninroads into Nigeria\u2019s security system.<\/p>\n<p>Although Dasuki did not give details of the inroads made by Al-Qaeda but<br \/>\nsources said the NSA was merely confirming security reports that Boko<br \/>\nHaram has been bolstered by financial supports it received from the<br \/>\ninternational terrorist organization.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat the NSA said was just a tip into the current situation. Boko Haram<br \/>\nis now very rich. They just received about $500 Million from Al-Qaeda and<br \/>\nthat has greatly energized them,\u201d the source told pointblanknews.com.<\/p>\n<p>Fighters from Boko Haram had marched into Maiduguri city recently in<br \/>\npick-up trucks and on motorcycles, before opening fire with rockets and<br \/>\nsmall arms on a military base, signaling the launch of its new tactics and<br \/>\nweaponry.<\/p>\n<p>Security sources told pointblanknews.com that Boko Haram had told Al-Qaeda<br \/>\nthat it needed $1 Billion to remove \u201cinfidels\u201d ruling Nigeria and install<br \/>\nMuslims who will help to Islamize Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The Security sources said Boko Haram leaders told the leadership of<br \/>\nAl-Qaeda that the Islamization of Nigeria, the most populous black nation<br \/>\nis key in the quest to Islamize West Africa.<\/p>\n<p>After considering the request, sources said Al-Qaeda released an initial<br \/>\n$500 Million calculated to be N80 Billion at the exchange rate of N160 per<br \/>\ndollar.<\/p>\n<p>The International terror group plans to release additional funds upon<br \/>\nreview of Boko Haram success<\/p>\n<p>Pointblanknews.com gathered that some politicians from the Northern<br \/>\nextractions who are bent on having political power returned to the North<br \/>\naided the receipt of the funds to Boko Haram.<\/p>\n<p>A source confirmed that some top Northern leaders are currently under<br \/>\nscrutiny for helping Boko Haram receive the cash donation from Al-Qaeda.<br \/>\nThe Northern leaders under investigation are also accused of giving cover<br \/>\nto members of the Sect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAl-Qaeda did not send the funds through Banks or any conventional method,<br \/>\nthey used some people and we are currently investigating and as soon as we<br \/>\nare through, those found guilty will be prosecuted according to the law,\u201d<br \/>\na source hinted.<\/p>\n<p>A security source knowledgeable with the current trend of Boko Haram who<br \/>\npreferred to be anonymous confirmed that the sect has only recently<br \/>\nreceived the sums and has started purchase of weapons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have the money now and they are getting weapons as we speak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the source, \u201cwe are also tracking down the source of the<br \/>\nweapons they are buying and we are almost done with that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pointblanknews.com gathered that the current weapons being purchased by<br \/>\nBoko Haram are of more sophistication than those used by the Soldiers<br \/>\nstationed in the North East region.<\/p>\n<p>A source who want to remain anonymous said Boko Haram currently outnumbers<br \/>\nthe current Military strength on ground in the North East region of<br \/>\nNigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have it on good authority that from the funding they recently<br \/>\nreceived, they have recruited more people and paying them well too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him, \u201cthey have a new plan now to destabilize the country<br \/>\nahead of the 2015 general elections because they had told Al-Qaeda that<br \/>\nthe country is currently being ruled by infidels and that they have what<br \/>\nit takes to Islamize Nigeria.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al-Qaeda, the dreaded International Islamist terrorist group, recently doled out a whooping $500 Million, an equivalent of N80 Billion to Boko Haram for the purchase of arms and high caliber&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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