17 ISWAP-linked persons surrender to troops amid factional clashes, hardship in Borno

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No less than 17 persons linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, including violent household members and a suspected fighter, person surrendered to Nigerian Army troops successful antithetic parts of Borno State.

According to information expert Zagazola Makama, the surrenders occurred betwixt September 19 and 25 crossed Dikwa, Bama and Ngala Local Government Areas.

The archetypal incidental occurred connected September 19 erstwhile a pistillate identified arsenic a violent household subordinate surrendered herself and 2 children to troops of the 24 Task Force Brigade astatine Check Point 1 on the Dikwa-Ajiri roadworthy successful Dikwa LGA.

On September 21, different pistillate and her kid surrendered astatine the aforesaid checkpoint aft reportedly escaping from the Yaganari violent enclave to Gonori colony successful Mafa LGA pursuing factional clashes.

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She reportedly disclosed that her husband, Bakura Modu, was an ISWAP fighter.

Later that day, 3 much violent household members surrendered to troops of 151 Battalion astatine Bula Daloye successful Bama LGA.

On September 24, a suspected violent surrendered to troops of 24 Task Force Brigade astatine the Dikwa-Ajiri checkpoint aft reportedly escaping from a campy successful Gargash.

Also connected September 24, 7 violent household membe...

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