A Boko Haram terrorist on Wednesday surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Pulka, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, with a Rocket-Propelled Grenade launcher and an RPG bomb.
The Nigerian Army said preliminary investigation revealed that the terrorist had previously operated within the Mandara Mountains axis, an area associated with terrorist activities along the Nigeria-Cameroon border.
In a statement on Wednesday, the Acting Military Information Officer of the Joint Task Force, North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, Capt Mohammed Goni, said the surrendered terrorist was undergoing preliminary investigation and profiling in accordance with established procedures.
The statement read, “A Boko Haram terrorist has surrendered to troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in Pulka, Gwoza LGA, Borno State, as sustained military operations continue to exert pressure on terrorist elements across the North-East.
“At about 9:20 am on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, the terrorist voluntarily surrendered to troops at Pulka. Preliminary information revealed that the terrorist had previously operated within the Mandara Mountains axis, an area associated with terrorist activities along the Nigeria-Cameroon border.” Related News Morning recap: 2027 gov campaigns begin, Army redeploys generals, Dangote, NMDPRA clash, other top stories Troops kill terrorist, airstrikes hit Zamfara hideout Shake-up: Army redeploys senior generals
