By Idris Ibrahim
Troops of 7 Division Garrison carrying out cordon and search operations in conjunction with troops of 195 Battalion, Mobile Policemen and CJTF, in some parts of the fringes of Maiduguri on Thursday discovered and arrested a wanted Boko Haram terrorists group member identified as Babagana Abubakar (aka Alagarno), hiding at Bulabulim Ngarnam community.
Giving details of the arrest, Director, Army Public
Relations Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman said in a statement that “He
was found hiding in a room in possession of 2 military Ballistic helmets,
a pair of military desert boot, a fragment jacket, a Jersey pull over, military
backpack, camouflage design shorts, 2 voters identification cards,
National identification card, amulets, camouflage T-shirts and military jungle
hat.
“He has since been moved out of the area for
further interrogation” the Army spokesman added.
Furthermore, the Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division, who is
also the Commander, Sector 1 of Operation Lafiya Dole had visited the troops
and conveyed the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole’s commendation to
them for the painstaking efforts and professionalism .
