Security forces repel terrorist attack in Adamawa, recover weapon

A combined information squad comprising operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command, troops of the 144 Battalion and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force has repelled a violent onslaught connected Garaha Village successful Hong Local Government Area.

The constabulary bid said connected Wednesday nighttime that the associated squad gained the precocious manus against the attackers aft responding promptly and forcing them to retreat towards the Sambisa Forest.

The constabulary said the palmy cognition averted a caller battle connected communities successful Hong, which person often travel nether attack, adding that 1 violative limb was recovered from the fleeing terrorists.

The accusation was contained successful a connection signed by the authorities Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje.

“The Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Command, CP Kabiru Umar Hassan, commended the bravery, professionalism, and synergy among the information agencies,” Nguroje said.

Nguroje besides disclosed a abstracted lawsuit involving the betterment of a stolen conveyance and the apprehension of a suspect.

“The stolen vehicle, which was reported missing aft it was parked astatine Sammy Store adjacent to Lamido Aliyu Mustapha International Airport, Yola, was recovered done punctual nationalist accusation and swift constabulary response,” helium stated.

He added that the suspect, Omega Gubo, 59, of Rumde Baru Ward, Jimeta, Yola, was arrested successful co...