Army clears 983 suspected B/Haram members in Borno

Cross section of cleared suspects handed over to Borno government

Olatunji Omirin, Maiduguri

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 11:58:34 WAT

The Nigeria military has cleared, released and handed over to the Borno state government 983 detainees suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents.

The handing over ceremony was held on Wednesday at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.

Theatre Commander, Operations Lafiya Dole, Maj Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi presented 938 cleared detainees to the governor of the state, Prof. Babagana Zulum.

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