Thousands of Boko Haram Captives Rescued - Nigerian Army

The army has also killed 10 Boko Haram members, and recovered motorcycles and bicycles belonging to the insurgents.

  • Nigeria:   Troops Rescue 5,000 Hostages

    Daily Trust, 26 June 2016

    The Nigerian army on Sunday said troops on Operation Lafiya Dole in the north east, rescued 5,000 hostages and killed 10 Boko Haram members during ongoing fighting patrols to rid… Read more »

Rescued Boko Haram victims.

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