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Nwachukwu said the insurgents surrendered to troops of OPHK, who were on a clearance patrol.
He said troops of 202 Battalion took custody of eight insurgents and their families, comprising 10 adult females and 22 children, who surrendered at Ruwaza village in Bama LGA of Borno state.
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Nwachukwu noted that troops of Forward Operational Base (FOB) operating along BoCobs-Bama road also arrested 20 terrorists and their families, who surrendered to troops at Nbewa village also in Bama LGA.
According to him, the surrendered families of the insurgents comprised 15 adult females and 26 children.
“The suspects all surrendered to the troops, during clearance operations in the areas on July 29, following ongoing intense clearance operations by troops in the general areas,” he said.
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