Northeastern Nigeria has been at the centre stage of violent conflicts between the deadly Boko Haram sect and the Nigerian government. Many people have lost their homes, means of livelihood and lives as a result of this conflict. The Nigerian security forces have been instrumental in combating the heinous activities of this sect. The massive onslaught carried out against the activities of Boko Haram members in recent times has made some of them to surrender their weapons while some of them have been arrested and detained in various prisons across the country. The paper argues that in as much as the de-radicalisation efforts of operation safe corridor have yielded some positive fruits,
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