Boko Haram Bomb Producer, Wingman, 1,082 Others Surrender To Nigerian Troops
LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Boko Haram’s alleged chief bomb expert and his second in command have reportedly surrendered to troops of the Nigerian Army.
Musa Adamu, his wingman Usman Adamu, surrendered alongside their families and other persons to troops of operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) on Saturday in Bama Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State.
The Director of Army Public Relations, Brig Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.
Onyema said about 335 Boko Haram fighters, 746 adult women and children including one of the abducted Chibok girls were received by the troops.
The acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division and Commander Sector 1 OPHK Brig-Gen. Abdulwahab Eyitayo had received the set of the alleged surrendered terrorists and their families at the Headquarters 21 Special Armoured Brigade, Bama.
Eyitayo had said their decision to drop their arms and come out is highly commendable, adding that they should also try and talk to their brothers and colleagues in the forests to come out and embrace the new life of peace and rehabilitation.
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