Brig. Gen. Victor Ezugwu, GOC, 7 Division of Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has handed over 348 detainees to the Borno Government after they had been cleared of belonging to the Boko Haram terrorist group.
The Nigerian Army had earlier released 565 women comprising 366 breastfeeding babies, 149 mothers and 62 under-aged children evacuated by the Nigerian Army from camps operated by Boko Haram insurgents in different parts of Borno
Brig.-Gen. Victor Ezugwu, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division of the Nigerian Army handed over the detainees to Gov. Kashim Shettima at a ceremony in Maiduguri on Saturday
Ezugwu explained that the detainees were arrested in various anti-terrorism operations of the Nigerian Army in Borno.
He said that they were being handed over after a painstaking process to ensure that they had no relationship with the terrorist group.
“The review of the…
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