Boko Haram says it kidnapped French priest in Cameroon Nigerian terror group Boko Haram has confirmed it was behind the kidnapping of a French priest in Cameroon. Georges Vandenbeusch was abducted on Thursday morning by 15 armed men. Cameroon authorities said they feared he had been taken across the border into Nigeria. The Boko Haram source said it would reveal more details about the kidnapping "at the appropriate time."