Defence chief says Boko Haram’s new strategy produced 60,000 child fighters
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa has said that over 60,000 children are among over 120,000 Boko Haram members who have surrendered. While discussing efforts to combat insurgency in Nigeria during an interview with Arise News on Monday, the CDS explained that not all individuals associated with Boko Haram were willing participants, as many were conscripted or enslaved. …