Eight days after the kidnapped of a District Head in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Alhaji Yusuf Yahaya Abubakar has regained freedom.

In an efforts to ensure that no Nigerian territory is under the control of the Boko Haram terrorist group, troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in a counter operation have lowered the Boko Haram flags hoisted in some communities in Madagali Council Area of Adamawa State after overpowering the terrorists.

The Muslim Rights Concern on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for ordering the release of Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and Omoyele Sowore, urging him to extend the gesture to the 54 soldiers serving jail term “for allegedly asking for better weapons to fight the Boko Haram insurgency.” 

The Department of State Security has released the convener of the #RevolutionNowProtest and Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the February 2019 general elections, Mr Omoyele Sowore.