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Troops arrest B’Haram commander, engineer

Troops of 3 Division, Sector 5 and 27 Task Force Brigade of Nigerian Army have arrested a Boko Haram commander and an engineer at Gishiwa Dabua and Garejin Audu areas of Potiskum in Yobe State.

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Troops of 3 Division, Sector 5 and 27 Task Force Brigade of Nigerian Army have arrested a Boko Haram commander and an engineer at Gishiwa Dabua and Garejin Audu areas of Potiskum in Yobe State.

Those arrested suspects include, Ibrahim Jagwal (38) and Audu Ahmadu (45), (AKA condemned), who specializes in repairs of automobiles for the Boko Haram terrorist group.

Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, who disclosed this Friday in a statement issued to newsmen in Maiduguri, said the suspected terrorist turned out to be the Ameer (commander) of Boko Haram at Tumbin Gini, Abadam Local Government Area of Borno state.
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The Ameer, Usman added, also led the team to Garejin Audu in Potiskum, where another terror suspect, Audu Ahmadu, works as a Boko Haram enginer that specializes in repairs of automobiles for the terrorist group.

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