Repentant Terrorists Swear Quran Oath Before Reintegration in Borno

Borno State authorities have revealed that repentant terrorists are required to swear an oath with the Quran after completing rehabilitation. This ritual precedes their reintegration into society.

12 May, 10:56 — 12 May, 13:53

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Why this matters

This story is significant as it details a specific approach by the Borno State government to de-radicalize and reintegrate former terrorists, aiming to foster peace and stability in a region long affected by insurgency. The use of a Quranic oath highlights a culturally and religiously sensitive method to ensure commitment to non-violence.

Key entitiesBorno State Zuwaira Gambo

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Repentant terrorists in Borno State swear an oath with the Quran.
The oath-taking is part of a rehabilitation and reintegration program.
The purpose of the oath is to ensure they do not return to violence.

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Repentant terrorists swear an oath with the Quran before reintegration.

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The oath-taking is the final phase of the Borno rehabilitation model.

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The oath carries deep spiritual commitment.

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The role of the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Zuwaira Gambo, in explaining the process and its spiritual significance.

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The role of the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Zuwaira Gambo, in explaining the process and its spiritual significance.

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Both outlets present the information neutrally, focusing on reporting the statements from Borno State officials without overt political framing or commentary.

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punch-ngMostly Factual104d ago

Repentant terrorists swear oath with Quran before reintegration, says Borno

Borno State officials say repentant terrorists swear an oath with the Quran to ensure they do not return to violence upon reintegration into society. Read More: https://punchng.com/repentant-terrorists-swear-oath-with-quran-before-reintegration-says-borno/

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vanguard-ngMixed104d ago

Repentant terrorists are made to swear with Quran after rehabilitation – Borno

Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Borno State, Zuwaira Gambo, explained that the oath-taking forms the final phase of the Borno rehabilitation model and carries deep spiritual consequences for those involved. The post Repentant terrorists are made to swear with Quran after rehabilitation – Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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Repentant terrorists swear oath with Quran before reintegration, says Borno

Repentant terrorists are made to swear with Quran after rehabilitation – Borno

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Repentant terrorists swear oath with Quran before reintegration, says Borno

Repentant terrorists are made to swear with Quran after rehabilitation – Borno

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