Boko haram are not muslims-president goodluck jonathan

Jonathan yesterday said that members of the Boko Haram sect were not Muslims because no true adherents ofIslam would subject the country to killings, bombings and other gory attacks the way they had done. From theirmodus operandi, Jonathan stated that the sect members were products of internationalterrorism and "not members of Islam or any other religion in Nigeria.
"Those who mindlessly and indiscriminately attack worshipplaces, schools, health workers, motor- parks, banks and ordinary road users must be seen as they truly are: the brainwashed pawns of international terrorism. They do not represent any true religion orsection of the country and we must never play into their hands by succumbing to their nefarious ploys to incite religious, ethnic hatred and division among us," the president stated. In his Eastermessage to Nigerians yesterday, Jonathan urged Nigerians who he described as "dear countrymen and women" to continue to exhibit restraint and understanding