{"id":51256,"date":"2024-09-28T13:04:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T13:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/boko-haram-terrorist-surrenders-to-troops\/"},"modified":"2024-09-28T13:04:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T13:04:34","slug":"boko-haram-terrorist-surrenders-to-troops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/boko-haram-terrorist-surrenders-to-troops\/","title":{"rendered":"Boko Haram terrorist surrenders to troops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, said a notorious Boko Haram terrorist, Bochu Abacha, has surrendered to troops deployed in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Military Information Officer of MNJTF, Ndjamena, Lt. Col. Olaniyi Osaba, revealed this in a statement in Maiduguri on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Osaba said that Abacha, a key figure in several terrorist operations, admitted to participating in multiple operations along the Mongunu-Baga axis.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Abacha attributed his surrender to the intense operations of MNJTF and his dwindling interest in the cause.<\/p>\n<p>Osaba further stated that on surrender, Abacha handed over one AK-47 rifle, a magazine loaded with 11 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition, a mobile phone, an Airtel Sim card, and N32,500.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that the suspect was currently providing valuable intelligence to the authorities.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate operation, MNJTF troops, in conjunction with intelligence operatives, ambushed Boko Haram terrorists conveying large logistics supplies in three Toyota vehicles under the cover of darkness.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the troops engaged the terrorists in a fierce gun battle, killing one and forcing others to flee, abandoning their supplies.<\/p>\n<p>Osaba said that recovered items include three Toyota vehicles loaded with assorted foodstuffs, sundry items, and N2,000.<\/p>\n<p>Boko Haram terrorist surrenders to troops<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, said a notorious Boko Haram terrorist, Bochu Abacha, has surrendered to troops deployed in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4550,15,1314],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boko-haram","category-news","category-troops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}