Army declares Sambisa Forest global tourist centre
2 Apr 2019
Nigeria
The Nigerian Army has declared Sambisa Forest, stronghold of Boko Haram terrorists, before the military captured it on December 24, 2016 as a global ecosystem tourist centre to generate revenue. It covers about 600,000 square kilometres and spreads to Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai disclosed this at the…