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Nigerian Army Confirms Surrender of 80 Militants in Cross River State

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The Nigerian Army has confirmed the voluntary surrender of 80 militants in Cross River State as part of the state government's amnesty programme. The surrender, which took place during Operation OKWOK, involved fighters from two camps and included the handover of various arms and military equipment.

Brig.-Gen. Paul Alimikhena described the event as a significant confidence-building milestone and highlighted ongoing efforts for the reintegration of the militants.

Nigerian Army Confirms Surrender of 80 Militants in Cross River State
Jan 19, 2026, 12:34 PM

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