Military not mandated to offer amnesty - DHQ

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 3/07/2025
The Defence Headquarters has clarified that granting amnesty to surrendered terrorists and bandits is not within the purview of the military.The DHQ noted that such decisions lie with other arms of government.This clarification was made by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen Markus Kangye, during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday.The statement follows recent reports that some bandit commanders in Katsina State had surrendered and released hostages in exchange for amnesty.Kangye explained that while the development is a reflection of ongoing successes in both kinetic and (…)
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