operation safe corridor Archives

594 ‘repentant insurgents’ complete rehabilitation programme, ask Nigerians for forgiveness

About 594 ex-insurgents have begged Nigerians for forgiveness over the roles they played in destabilising communities in the country. The ex-insurgents made the plea during their six-month De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and

559 ex-Boko Haram fighters graduate from FG’s rehabilitation programme

About 559 repentant Boko Haram members have graduated from the federal government’s de-radicalisation, rehabilitation and reintegration (DRR) programme. The DRR programme was established by the federal government in 2015 to

0 comment Read Full Article

Irabor: 500 Boko Haram members now in jail — some for 60 years

Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff, says more than 500 Boko Haram members have been jailed since the operation Safe Corridor started. The military in 2016 launched Operation Safe Corridor,

0 comment Read Full Article

‘Take them to govt house or Aso Rock’ – Borno residents reject ‘reformed’ Boko Haram fighters

Some residents in Borno state are kicking against the reintegration of repentant Boko Haram members into the communities. The military had in 2016 launched Operation Safe Corridor, an initiative for

0 comment Read Full Article