Alert! ISIS indoctrination mobile phone app targeting children exists, Nigerian Government warns

FG has alerted Nigerians to the existence of a newly-launched mobile application developed by the ISIS for propagating jihad to children. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who disclosed this in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Segun Adeyemi, in Abuja today Thursday, June 16, said the mobile application, tagged "Huroof" (Arabic alphabets or letters), is to be used by ISIS to teach children the Arabic alphabets with the aid of guns, military tanks and cannons.

"The application utilizes colourful illustrations that attract and engage the attention of young children," He urged parents and guardians to be vigilant and to prevent their children and wards from being indoctrinate.