The North-East Rebuilding Movement has hailed on-going non-kinetic approach of the armed forces of Nigeria to solve the security challenges in the region.
The group in a press release yesterday welcomed a report that no fewer than 1,935 repentant Boko Haram terrorists were released from the Bulumkutu camp in Borno State into the society between 2016 and 2022 after undergoing de-radicalisation.
The release signed by the convener of the group, Ibrahim Goni, quoted the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, as saying that 67 per cent of those who surrendered were of the Abubakar Shekau faction of the insurgents, adding that 1,543 repentant terrorists graduated from Mallam Sidi Camp in Gombe State and 1,935 were released from Bulumkutu camp in Borno between 2016 and 2022.
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