₦airaland Forum

– The acting director army public relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman has disclosed that the army has rescued more persons from various areas where remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists were hibernating
– Says soldiers in the course of carrying out clearance operations against the insurgents will continue to place high premium on respect for human right and dignity
The Nigerian Army has rescued about 11,595 persons held hostage by the Boko Haram terrorists within the last one month as part of its offensive to mop out of the remnants of the insurgents in various parts of the northeast geo-political region.

Disclosing this in a release made available to Naij.com on Wednesday, April 6, the acting director army public relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman said most of these persons were rescued at various areas and towns where remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists were hibernating before the clearance operations by troops began.
He said: “On 1st March 2016, troops of 155 Task Force Battalion received 10,000 refugees from the Republic of Cameroon at Banki and Bama axis. Two days later, Army Headquarters Special Forces (AHQ SF) Battalion also rescued 63 persons held captives by terrorists at Maleri. The same unit on 5th March 2016 rescued 779 persons at Fotokol general area, a border town between Nigeria and Cameroon.
“Within the first week of March 2016, the 254 Task Force Battalion also rescued 45 persons at Kuaguru, while 143 Battalion similarly rescued 27 persons at Gadayamo,15 at Galadadani Dam in Madagali and 10 persons from Disa village. On 11th March 2016 troops of 231 Battalion and Armed Forces Strike Force (AFSF) also rescued 7 persons held captives by Boko Haram terrorists at Betso village; 5 of whom were elderly women and 2 young girls.”
Referring to a similar rescue operation by troops of 117 Task Force Battalion, Usman said the troops on “ 15th March 2016, received 14 refugees from Sahuda a border town with Cameroon. The Battalion equally rescued 59 at Bitta general area on 19th March 2016”.

“In similar vein, troops of 22 Brigade in conjunction with Army Headquarters Strike Group (AHQ SG) rescued 309 hostages from Kala Balge general area on 23rd of March 2016. While on 30th March 2016 troops of 25 Task Force Brigade rescued 45 men, 85 women and 137 children from the Boko Haram terrorists at, Zahdra and Weige villages.”
Colonel Usman put the total he total number of persons rescued by the troops during the ongoing clearance operations from February 26th, 2016 to date at 11,595.
He said soldiers in the course of carrying out clearance operations against the insurgents will continue to place high premium on respect for human right and dignity.
https://www.naij.com/789856-just-soldiers-rescue-11595-hostages-boko-haram.html?source=index_main

are u serious? good to hear

God bless NA


God bless PMB


God bless the country intirly!

11k plus... and we are still looking for chibok girls... i smell propaganda with all these captures.. maybe they just take census of a village and announce... i support the army but lets see a fresh picture of 11k at the bokoharam camp..

Pinshures or ina lai, lai lai

with 11k plus hostages under book custody and una still find chibok girls?


abg APC na God u carry beg una.... this una lie done done

even the devil the complain abtt una lie give God

Up buhari! Up Gen. burantashi! Up NA! Where is Lalasticlala sef? bura nigerian army don tashi finish on top boko haram.

kozmokaz:
with 11k plus hostages under book custody and una still find chibok girls?



abg APC na God u carry beg una.... this una lie done done


even the devil the complain abtt una lie give God

shut up!

Caseless:
shut up!

says a frustrated zombie !!

for u info wailers form done finish!!

Caseless:
shut up!

are u the devil ?