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Nigerians on amnesty for repentant Boko Haram terrorists

By Guardian Exclusive
23 September 2021   |   8:48 am
Recently, the Nigerian government through the Nigerian army hinted that it will grant amnesty and re-integrate repentant Boko Haram terrorists who have surrendered to the Nigerian army back into the society. GuardianTV speaks to Nigerians on the proposed pardon plan and how best it can be handled.

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