Troops arrest suspected terrorist informants, logistics suppliers in Borno

Author: Mikal AttahPublished on: July 16, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Troops arrest suspected terrorist informants, logistics suppliers in Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI arrested suspected terrorist informants and logistics suppliers, received the surrender of a suspected ISWAP member, and destroyed an IED in separate operations across Borno State. A suspected informant was arrested in Dusuman Ward, Mafa LGA, after allegedly providing intelligence on troop movements. Another suspect surrendered in Konduga LGA, confessing to participating in three attacks. Logistics suppliers fled near Road Kauji, abandoning bicycles and goods.

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