Another set of 234 women, children freed

As the military onslaught to rid Sambisa
forest of Boko Haram terrorists continue,
another set of 234 women and children were
rescued through the Kawuri and Konduga
end of the forest on Thursday.



A statement from Defence headquarters said
the women and children have been
evacuated to join others at the screening
center.

“This set is in addition to the previous
individuals earlier rescued during the
ongoing operation in the area” it said.
“The assault on the forest is continuing from
various fronts and efforts are concentrated on
rescuing hostages of civilians and destroying
all terrorists camps and facilities in the
forest” DHQ said