Nigeria: Boko Haram - Military 'Hands Over 86 Child Fighters to Borno Govt'

7 November 2019

The Nigerian Military has handed over 86 Boko Haram child fighters to Borno State Rehabilitation Centre in Bulumkutu, the defence headquarters said Thursday.

The Acting Director of Defence Information, Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement said the fighters voluntarily surrendered to troops of Operation Lafiya Dole.

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