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Nigerian Army Warns Of Boko Haram Terrorist Fleeing Sambisa Forest

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The Nigerian Army has issued a terror alert saying that Boko Haram terrorists are fleeing Sambisa forest to other parts of the country.

In a statement issued on Thursday, December 22, 2016, Sani Usman, the spokesperson of the Nigerian Army, said the terrorist were fleeing their base owing to the ongoing military clearance of the area.

“The Nigerian army wishes to inform the public that due to the ongoing final clearance and occupation of Boko Haram terrorists hideouts in Sambisa forest, quite a number of them are escaping the theatre of operation in the northeast to various parts of the country and elsewhere,” Brigadier General Usman said in an email to The Trent.

“Therefore, members of the public especially residents of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states are hereby requested to be extra vigilant, security conscious of strange movements or persons in society.

“The public are also please requested to report any suspicious person or group of persons to the security agencies for prompt action.”

Usman also said that the army was committed to clearing the insurgents out of their hideouts this month.

“We wish to reiterate our commitment of clearing the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists in all their suspected hideouts by the end of this year. We therefore solicit for more public support and cooperation to achieve that,” he added.

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