He said that the training and resettlement were under an alternative livelihood project to make the surrendered militants self reliant. Adeleke said the alternative livelihood project would be implemented by the presidential committee and United Nation Development Programme (UNDP). He said that the committee would soon commence biometric data of all repentant militants in the seven states to benefit from the programme. Safana commended the presidential committee for its encouragement and introduction of alternative livelihood project for repentant militants. He called on the repentant militants to desist from any act that was capable of truncating the amnesty programme.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 02, 2017 18:22 UTC