Troops intercept suspected terrorist’ logistics supplier in Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI person arrested a suspected ISWAP/JAS logistics supplier and intercepted a quantity of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, concealed successful a tricycle successful Borno State.

A counter-insurgency and information adept successful the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, disclosed this successful a connection posted connected X.

Makama stated that the fishy was apprehended astatine astir 9:10 a.m. connected April 21 by troops of 159 Battalion astatine a checkpoint wrong Sector 2 Area of Responsibility.

According to him, the fishy was reportedly conveying PMS concealed successful 15 sacks, disguised with bags of sachet h2o successful an effort to evade detection.

He added that preliminary investigations indicated that the consignment was being transported to Kanama municipality and neighbouring communities astir Dikwa and Bultuwa, areas believed to beryllium wrong violent influence.

The information adept further noted that items recovered from the fishy see a mobile telephone and the sum of N34,950.

“The fishy and recovered exhibits are successful subject custody for further probe and indispensable action.

Troops intercept suspected terrorist’ logistics supplier successful Borno