Scores of Boko Haram Militants Arrested in Nigeria

The head of the Hausa community in Lagos, Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos, Alhaji Sani Kabir, has revealed that at least 1,000 members of the Boko Haram insurgents have been arrested by northerners in the south-west of the country.

The arrested suspects (file photo).

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