Boko Haram Update: 8 Militants Killed, Over 5,000 Hostages Freed In Operation Lafiya Dole, Nigerian Military Says

Nigerian troops freed over 5,000 Boko Haram captives in the northeastern Borno state, the country's army said Sunday. Eight members of the Islamist militant group were also in killed in the operation, which the army has codenamed Lafiya Dole.