President Jonathan replies the Sultan on the hamnest request - No amnesty for Boko Haram request

The President, Goodluck Jonathan declares on Thursday that the Federal Government will no grant amnesty to members of the Islamic military sect Boko Haram.

The President who spoke at a Town Hall meeting during his official visit to Yobe State, said he could not grant amnesty to ghosts but that he was open to negotiation if members of the sect would show themselves physically with their demands.