Troops nab woman linked to ISWAP logistics network in Borno

Troops of the 196 Amphibious Battalion nether Operation HADIN KAI person arrested a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP collaborator during a regular information cognition successful Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.

The apprehension was made connected May 20 astatine astir 8:00 a.m. astatine the C Company 7 Platoon checkpoint during a regular stop-and-search operation.

According to a station shared connected X connected Friday by information analyst, Zagazola Makama, the suspect, identified arsenic 50-year-old Mrs Kellu Alhaji Abba, was intercepted portion allegedly transporting items believed to beryllium supplies meant for suspected terrorists.

She was said to beryllium carrying the supplies to her son, identified arsenic Modu Mustapha, who is allegedly linked to violent activities successful the Dumba wide country of Borno State.

“Items recovered from her included 4 ready-to-use supplementary nutrient packs, 2 hijabs, and 1 wristwatch,” Makama wrote.

Security sources quoted successful the station said the suspect, a Kanuri pistillate from the Lawanti country of Baga town, is presently successful subject custody and undergoing further investigation.

Troops confirmed that she has been taken successful for further interrogation to find the grade of her alleged engagement successful the logistics web of the violent group.

Meanwhile, information sources noted that the wide information concern successful the the...