President Muhammadu Buhari Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, on Monday, denied reports that United States government has placed Nigeria’s Minister of Com­munications, Isa Pantami on terror watch-list.

Reports had emerged on Sunday that Pantami had been placed on the list over alleged ties with Boko Haram leader.

The report claimed that the minister was said to be a close confidant of the late Mohammed Yusuf, the late leader of Boko Haram.

It also claimed that Pantami had ties with Abu Quata­da al Falasimi and other Al-Qaeda leaders whom he revered and spoke highly of.

But reacting, Bashir in a tweet described the report as ‘fake news.’

He maintained that the Minister ........... https://janefblog.com/16315-2boko-haram-presidency-reacts-to-report-of-buharis-minister-isa-pantami-on-us-watchlist/

Let's wait for official report from US...

Any truth exposed about this govt must always be a fake news.

Even though the news is still unsubstantiated and not reported by a credible platform, the FG really need to give a robust response and not just a media aide tweeting “fake news”. The minister should issue a clear and concise press statement denying or admitting the news.

shame on this government

I wonder why Elrufai is not on that list

Color me shocked
I was expecting him to publicly fall on the sword
Crying profusely while confessing

Buhari a mediator for boko haram
Is reacting on behalf of another terrorist

Denial as expected. Time will tell.

Why were they so quick to react to the news but always so slow to react to kidnap reports, BH attacks etc

Rubbish

seunmsg:
Even though the news is still unsubstantiated and not reported by a credible platform, the FG really need to give a robust response and not just a media aide tweeting “fake news”. The minister should issue a clear and concise press statement denying or admitting the news.

Please mention five Tinubu manifestoes for 2023 presidential election.


This your APC government is evil & heartless

Drosonogasta:
Any truth exposed about this govt must always be a fake news.

what an irony