Emerging report has disclosed that hundreds of Boko Haram insurgents have deserted their camps as flood wrecked havoc on their enclaves. forcing them to move to safe locations on the fringes of Sambisa Forest.
Recall that some media houses had earlier reported how 70 fighters got drowned and over 200 insurgents, including five commanders, were killed following the airstrikes by the Nigerian military at the weekend.
It was gathered that the overflow of the Yedzaram River affected several insurgents’ camps in Sheuri, Kumshe ward and Gaizuwa axis Sunday morning and prompted the relocation.
It was further learnt that the insurgents had run out of logistics and weapons, and relocated pending when they would get supply and strategize.
Similarly, Goni Farooq, a top Boko Haram commander reportedly surrendered to the troops at Banki Junction in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State on Sunday.
The security source revealed that he came out with a motorcycle, RPG, Anti- Aircraft gun, AK47, 5 magazines with live ammunition, solar panels and clothes among others.