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Cross River Militants Surrender Arms Under State Amnesty Programme

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Eighty militants from two camps surrendered their arms in Akpabuyo Local Government Area, Cross River State, on January 16, 2026, as part of the state's amnesty programme. The militants, including members from camps led by ThankGod Ebikontei and John Isaac, relinquished weapons such as AK-47 rifles and pump-action guns. This surrender, facilitated by the Nigerian Army and the state government, is viewed as a significant step towards restoring stability in the region.

Cross River Militants Surrender Arms Under State Amnesty Programme
Jan 20, 2026, 6:14 AM

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