Troops arrest suspected terrorist spy in Yobe
Author: Nana IsmailPublished on: April 2, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law

Troops of the 159 Battalion, operating under Operation Hadin Kai, arrested a 23-year-old man named Isah Mahammadu, suspected of spying for terrorist groups in Yobe State. The arrest occurred in Kanama, Yunusari Local Government Area, following intelligence from members of the Civilian Joint Task Force. Although he denied any links to Boko Haram or ISWAP, items were recovered during his arrest, and he is currently in military custody for further investigation.
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