Boko Haram Members In Konduga Surrender Weapons

Boko Haram Members In Konduga Surrender Weapons

Latest reporting from the Nigerian Defence Headquarters suggest that Boko Haram members have started to surrender voluntarily in Konduga town, Konduga LGA of Borno State.

According to the official Twitter account of the Nigerian Armed Forces, five terrorists have pleaded for mercy and surrended their weapons yesterday. Also, others captured by Nigerian Army have been offering useful information.

In the last few days, there have been several attempts by terrorists to gain entry to Konduga, which the Nigerian troops have continued to foil.

The terrorists’ move was aimed at recovering the bodies of their prominent fighters who had died in the previous encounters in the area.

Meanwhile, the Nigerian troops have recovered more weapons during the mopped up operations while some of the terrorists' vehicles have been destroyed.

Source: Legit.ng

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