Troops, CJTF arrest suspected teenage terrorist in Borno

Troops of the 149 Battalion nether Operation HADIN KAI, successful collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), person arrested a suspected teenage violent successful Gubio town, Borno State.

The apprehension was made connected May 14 astatine astir 1:20 p.m. during a associated information cognition aimed astatine tracking and intercepting suspected insurgents successful the area.

According to a station shared connected X on Friday by information analyst, Zagazola Makama, the fishy was identified arsenic Umar Zacharria, a 15-year-old lad from Jere Local Government Area of the state.

Security sources quoted successful the station said the fishy allegedly confessed to being portion of a radical progressive successful panic activities targeting motorists on the Kareto wide area.

“The sources further stated that the teen is presently successful subject custody and undergoing further probe to find the grade of his engagement and imaginable links to different members of the group,” Makama wrote. 

Troops, CJTF apprehension suspected teenage violent successful Borno