May 14, 2026

See List of Wanted Boko Haram Leaders & Commanders (Names & Bounty Price)

By Farouk Mohammed

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According to a report from The Nation, the defunct Joint Task Force(JTF) in the Northeast placed ransom on 19 leaders of Boko Haram.

The list had comprised five members of the Shurra Committee (the highest making body of the sect) and 14 Boko Haram commanders.

But one of the Shurra Committee members, Mohammed Zangina (a.k.a Mallam Abdullahi/Alh. Musa) was allegedly killed in a shoot-out with the Joint Task Force(JTF) in Maiduguri.

With Zangina out, those still wanted are four members of the Shurra Committee of the sect are:

Imam Abubakar Shekau (N50million)
Habibu Yusuf (a.k.a Asalafi) N25million
Khalid Albarnawai (N25million)
Momodu Bama (N25 million)

The fate of Momodu Bama was also unknown as at press time, following conflicting reports on whether he is alive or dead.

The Boko Haram Commanders being sought for by the JTF are
Abu Saad (N10million)
Abba Kaka (N10million)
Abdulmalik Bama (N10million)
Umar Fulata(N10million)
Alhaji Mustapha (Massa)
Ibrahim (N10million)
Abubakar Suleiman-Habu (a.k.a Khalid) N10million
Hassan Jazair N10million
Ali Jalingo (N10million)
Alhaji Musa Modu (N10million)
Bashir Aketa (N10million)
Abba Goroma (N10million)
Ibrahim Bashir (N10million)
Abubakar Zakariya (N10million)
Tukur Ahmed Mohammed (N10million)

The list has been out since November 23, 2012.

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