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Thursday, February 23, 2017

Nigerian Soldiers Attacked Boko Haram Camp In Kogi State and Arrested 17 Member Including Suspects With Fighting Equipments (Photos)



The Nigeria Army has paraded 17 suspects arrested during a military operation launched on Boko Haram cells and hideouts of kidnappers existing within the Kogi Central area.

The Commander, Army Records Lokoja, Brig. Gen. Henry Ayamasowei, who paraded the suspects at the Chari Maigumeri Barracks, Lokoja, said the operation launched by the army in the last three weeks led to the arrest of two members of the Boko haram sect while the 15 other suspects were those that have been coordinating various kidnappings and armed robbery operations along the Okene, Adavi, Obajana and Adogo axis of the state.

The Army displayed large cache of weapons recovered from the suspects including a pump action gun, AK47, locally made double barrel guns, pistols, IED materials, live ammunitions, fire extinguishers, face hoods and a T-shirt with Boko Haram inscriptions, amongst others.

Governor Yahaya Bello who witnessed the parading of the suspects, commended the Army for the feat, saying his administration will not condone the activities of any terrorist group in the state.

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