Troops nab two suspected terrorists in Yobe

Troops of the 159 Battalion person arrested 2 suspected terrorists during a regular stop-and-search cognition successful Yobe State.

The incidental was disclosed successful a station shared connected Friday connected X by information expert Zagazola Makama.

According to the post, the suspects were arrested connected April 30 astatine astir 8:00 a.m. astatine a subject checkpoint successful Kanama.

The suspects, identified arsenic Dahiru Mohammed, 40, and Ismail Adamu, 34, some from Geidam, were intercepted portion returning from Damasak Market.

Security sources said troops carried retired a regular search, which led to their apprehension aft suspicious items were discovered and incriminating accusation was obtained.

Preliminary investigations reportedly revealed incriminating images connected their mobile phones, suggesting imaginable links to violent groups.

“Items recovered from them see 2 smartphones, ample quantities of clothing, and spiritual items specified arsenic hijabs, turbans, supplication mats, beads, children’s clothing, and an umbrella. Also recovered was the sum of ₦408,500,” Makama added.

The suspects are presently successful subject custody, portion ...