President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said scores of Boko Haram and Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters have surrendered due to new military strategies.
Lately, scores of terrorists and their families, have surrendered to the Nigerian Army.
Lawan disclosed this at the Presidential Villa on Monday after a session with President Muhammadu Buhari.
He said “I’m sure the new strategies by the current leadership of the armed forces are working”, he said.
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“Boko Haram, having lost its leader and probably having lost so many commanders, some of them think they should just throw in the towel.”
The Yobe Senator however, warned that the repentant insurgents be thoroughly screened.
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