Troops arrest six suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in Borno

Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, person arrested six suspected violent logistics suppliers during a roadworthy attraction cognition successful Borno State.

The improvement was disclosed by information expert and counter-insurgency adept successful the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, successful a station connected his X handle.

Military sources said the suspects were apprehended astatine astir 12:30 p.m. connected Tuesday by troops of the 5 Brigade nether Operation Desert Sanity.

The suspects were identified arsenic Madu Bagoni Bunu, 32; Kaka Hana, 28; Kwado Bukar, 25; Modu Goni Musa, 28; Lahari Hassan Taira, 30; and Bulama M. Kiari, 25.

According to the sources, the suspects were travelling successful an Isuzu pickup conveyance with registration fig YOBE AF 106 GDM erstwhile they attempted to fly upon sighting troops.

“The suspects abandoned the conveyance and tried to escape, but were pursued and apprehended by the troops,” the sources said.

Items recovered from them included 5 mobile phones, comprising Redmi, Infinix, Tecno and Itel devices. arsenic good arsenic 2 caller sewing machines.

Others were 10 bundles of assorted covering materials suspected to beryllium intended for the accumulation of violent uniforms, 5 25-litre containers of groundnut oil, and 2 sacks of antithetic varieties of greenish tea.

Security unit besides recovered 7 ample wraps of kola nuts, an bare jerrycan, 2 ATM cards linked to OPa...