{"id":10299,"date":"2020-04-22T09:39:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T09:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=10299"},"modified":"2020-04-22T09:39:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T09:39:15","slug":"boko-haram-leader-abubakar-shekau-may-surrender-soon-cant-hide-anymore-defence-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=10299","title":{"rendered":"Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau may surrender soon, can\u2019t hide anymore \u2013 Defence Headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Major-General-John-Enenche2.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has said that Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, may surrender soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DHQ explained that the body language of Shekau, following the military offensive on the insurgents lately, showed that Shekau would soon \u201dthrow in the towel.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was disclosed at a press briefing yesterday in Abuja by the Directorate of Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enenche, stressed that though, there was no official contact with Shekau, the body language of the terror leader showed that he was ready to surrender.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf you talk about body language, the body language is there. If he makes any move in that regard, you will know, but from the onslaught from troops, they can\u2019t hide anymore,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recall that the Defence Headquarters had yesterday confirmed that several key Boko Haram terrorists\/ISWAP leaders&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2020\/04\/20\/defence-headquarters-confirms-killing-of-key-boko-haram-leaders-in-borno\/\">were killed in multiple airstrikes<\/a>&nbsp;conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole at Durbada in Borno State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has said that Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, may surrender soon. DHQ explained that the body language of Shekau, following the military offensive on the insurgents lately, showed that Shekau would soon \u201dthrow in the towel.\u201d This was disclosed at a press briefing yesterday in Abuja by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau may surrender soon, can\u2019t hide anymore \u2013 Defence Headquarters &raquo; WatchDog Plus Media<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=10299\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Odofin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=10299#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Insurgency\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=24\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau may surrender soon, can\u2019t hide anymore \u2013 Defence Headquarters\"}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau may surrender soon, can\u2019t hide anymore \u2013 Defence Headquarters &raquo; WatchDog Plus Media","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=10299","author":"Odofin","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=10299#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Insurgency","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=24"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau may surrender soon, can\u2019t hide anymore \u2013 Defence Headquarters"}]}]}},"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Odofin","author_link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?author=2"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=24\" rel=\"category\">Insurgency<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=14\" rel=\"category\">News<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has said that Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, may surrender soon. 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