Troops Nab Boko Haram Logistics Suppliers, Seize Food Items in Borno
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation HADIN KAI have arrested three suspected logistics suppliers of Boko Haram terrorists during a special operation in Borno State, PRNigeria learnt.
Reliable sources informed Zagazola that the operation, codenamed Operation Strangulation, was launched following credible intelligence on the movement of a terrorist logistics network operating around the Dowoshi and Alagarno areas of the state.
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During the operation, troops reportedly raided a suspected hideout in Dowoshi, where two suspects were arrested with five bags containing snacks, small chops, and other sundry food items allegedly meant for delivery to Boko Haram fighters.
According to the source, the suspects had been under surveillance for a while before their eventual arrest. Their interrogation later led to the capture of the principal logistics supplier around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday in Alagarno, where troops recovered an additional two bags of food items.
The suspects and the recovered items are currently in military custody for further investigation.
By PRNigeria
