Nigeria: Top Boko Haram, Iswap Commanders Surrender As Troops Intensify Operations Against Terrorists in North-East

Abuja — The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has recorded another major breakthrough in its counter-terrorism campaign, with top Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commanders abandoning their enclaves and surrendering to troops following sustained military operations across North-East.

This latest breakthrough, the military said was driven by credible, timely and actionable intelligence.

The military also revealed that the surrender of the senior terrorist leaders comes amid intensified operations by Operation Hadin Kai, which have continued to weaken the insurgents' operational capacity and dismantle their command structures.