Troops arrest two suspected ISWAP informants in Borno

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai person arrested 2 suspected informants linked to ISWAP successful Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State.

The improvement was disclosed successful a station connected Thursday by information expert and counter-insurgency adept Zagazola Makama via his X handle.

Security sources said the suspects were apprehended astatine astir 3:00 a.m. connected Tuesday pursuing credible quality connected suspicious movements wrong the Mainok wide area.

According to the sources, troops of the 156 Task Force Battalion swiftly responded and intercepted the suspects portion they were moving towards the Goni–Masari axis.

The suspects were reportedly recovered successful possession of electrical cables astatine the clip of their arrest, raising suspicions of imaginable sabotage oregon enactment for violent activities.

“They are presently successful custody and undergoing preliminary probe to ascertain their roles and imaginable links with violent groups,” a root said.

The root added that the cognition highlights the value of community-based quality successful ongoing counter-insurgency efforts successful the North-East.

The root r...