Abducted Dapchi School Girl, Leah Sharibu Reportedly Divorces Her First Husband, Marries Another Terrorist Commander
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Leah Sharibu, the abducted Dapchi girl held in captivity by members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has reportedly divorced her first husband Abdulrahman she was forcefully married to and “remarried” another terrorists’ commander.
It would be recalled that Leah was on February 19, 2018 abducted alongside her over 100 schoolmates from Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State.
Other captive's were released but it was gathered Leah was held after she refused to denounce Christianity and embrace Islam.
Some media houses had few years ago reported that Leah was married off.
It has now been revealed that Leah, after the purported divorce from Abdulrahman, was remarried to one Ali Abdallah, another ISWAP commander in the Lake Chad area.
Local security sources told the Daily Trust that:
“Leah was first married to Abdulrahman after she allegedly converted to Islam and they have two children, all boys that were named after two Boko Haram commanders that were killed.
“We don’t know what transpired but Leah secured the divorce and married another commander, Ali Abdallah.”
The source revealed that after her abduction, Leah was “trained” on how to administer some medical services to injured Boko Haram fighters and women.
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“She was ‘trained’ as a medical personnel and now leads the ISWAP medical team in the northern part of the Lake Chad area,” the source said.
Another source told Daily Trust:
“Ten days ago, Leah, her supposed husband and other fighters were sighted at Dogon Chukwun kangarwa.
“Her husband is a commander under ISWAP but they are facing persecution from a Boko Haram commander loyal to Shekau, Malam Bakura.
“As of today, we got a report that a large contingent of the ISWAP fighters has started migrating from the area through Guzamala forest.
“They were sighted on the route of Cross – Mosquito camp- Garin-giwa (where the Zulum’s convoy was attacked) – Munguno – Gajiram with cache of dangerous arms,” he said.

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