The Theatre Commander Joint Taskforce Northeast ‘Operation HADIN KAI’ Major General Christopher Musa on Friday handed over three rescued Chibok school girls who have been in the captivity of Boko Haram for the past eight years.
Each of the two girls, Kauna Luka aged 25 and Ruth Bitrus aged 24 have a child, while Hanatu Musa, aged 26 has two children.
This means that Hanatu was 18, Kauna was 17, while Ruth was 16 years old when they were abducted by terrorists in their school at Chibok local government area of Borno state.
General Musa in an update to Journalists on the success stories in the fight against Boko Haram, also said, 70,593 members of Boko Haram terrosists have so far surrendered to troops.
Currently, a total of 70,593 persons consisting of BHT (JAS/ISWAP) fighters and their families have surrendered to troops of Op HADIN KAI. Out of×this number, 14,609 were active male fighters, 20,955 are women while 35,029 are children.
“The Theatre in conjunction with the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation, has commenced reviews of cases of detainees at the Joint Investigation Centre (JIC).” General Musa stated.
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