More than 7,000 Boko Haram and Islamic State’s West Africa
Province (ISWAP) terrorists have turned themselves in.
The Nigerian Army said they surrendered in the past one
week.
Maj.- Gen. Christopher Musa, Theartre Commander, Operation
Hadin Kai (OPHK) spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri on
Wednesday.
The General said sustained operations against the ISWAP and
Boko Haram led to significant successes.
“Thousands of insurgents comprising of combatants, non
combatants, foot soldiers alongside their families, continued to lay down their
arms in different parts of Borno”, he noted.
The repentants and their families are to be profiled by the
Army and others before they undergo rehabilitation processes, the commander
disclosed.
Musa assured that the military and other security agencies
will continue to devise and implement strategies to end terrorism.
About 30,000 insurgents and their families have surrendered
in the last nine months.
The OPHK, launched in April 30, 2021, was formerly known as
Operation Lafiya Dole.
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