According to military sources in Damboa, Hayatu, one of the Boko Haram
commanders also known as “Amir” reportedly escaped with his wife from
the Sambisa forest and surrendered to Civilian Joint Task Force members
in Balle, a village in Damboa.
The commander of the outlawed group stated hunger and ill health as reasons for his action as according to him his family would have starved to death following the blocking of supply routes by intensive military operations.
Ali Gwoza and Apagu Chibok are some of the vigilante members, who identified Amina, when her captor gave himself up.The commander of the outlawed group stated hunger and ill health as reasons for his action as according to him his family would have starved to death following the blocking of supply routes by intensive military operations.
Amina and her four-month old baby, Safiya, was accompanied by the General Officer Commanding, 7 Division, General Victor Ezugwu to the Borno state Government House to meet Governor Kashim Shettima.
Shettima is expected to proceed with her to Abuja on Thursday where he would hand her over to President Muhammad Buhari.
Source: Channels
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