Army steps up action against Boko Haram suppliers in North-East
Troops from Operation HADIN KAI have increased efforts against Boko Haram in Adamawa and Borno states. The military reported arrests of key collaborators and the recovery of weapons and drones used by insurgents. Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba confirmed that several suspects are in custody and that operations are ongoing. The military praised the dedication of its personnel in the fight against terrorism.
What we know
- Troops apprehended 28-year-old Ismail Muhammed, a logistics supplier for terrorists, in Adamawa State.
- Items seized included an AK-47 magazine, ammunition, military gear, and assorted foodstuffs.
- In Madagali, troops neutralised a terrorist commander, Abdullahi Mafa, and recovered an AK-47 rifle and loaded magazine.
- Another suspect, 64-year-old Dauda Usman Gubula, was arrested for supplying drones and accessories to terrorists.
- OPHK troops, with local vigilantes and the Civilian Joint Task Force, repelled insurgent activity in Borno State and recovered more logistic items.
