General Lawal detailed the nature of the crimes, including“kidnapping for ransom, robbery of kidnapping victims’ valuables, burning of their vehicles, as well as killing of the victims, most of whom were buried in shallow graves.” In the aftermath of the operation, the Nigerian Army took steps to exhume the bodies for forensic examination, hoping to identify the victims and return them to their families for dignified burials.
“Following the clearance of the terrorists’ hideout by our gallant troops, we have exhumed the dead bodies of the victims for a thorough forensic assessment so that, where possible, we can trace them to their families and hand them over for a befitting burial,”General Lawal explained..
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