Nigerian Army Arrests 4 Boko Haram Kingpins
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Nigerian Troops Arrest four Boko Haram terrorists kingpins at Rann, Kala Balge local government area
TROOPS of 3 Battalion, of 22 Task Force Brigade have made an unprecedented catch with the arrest of 4 Boko Haram terrorists Ameers (kingpins) at Rann, headquarters of Kala Balge Local Government Area today, Friday, April 22.
The arrested kingpins specialised on various aspects of criminality to sustain the Boko Haram terrorists group in their areas.
The four terrorists were arrested following a tip off by well-meaning members of the public.
Subsequently, the troops conducted a cordon and search operation in the general area that led to the apprehension of the terrorist leaders, who contribute to the sustenance of the insurgency through their illegal trade specialisation.
The arrested kingpins include Umara Mai Gyaran Rediyo (Radio Technician), Umaru Mai Nama, (who specialise in cattle rustling and sales), Alifa Makinta (a specialist on stealing foodstuffs) and Balu Jugudum (in charge of stolen jewelleries).
Presently the suspects are undergoing interrogation, according to a statement issued by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, acting director, Army Public Relations.
— May 2, 2016 @ 01:00 GMT
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