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Troops Arrest Boko Haram Collaborators, Drone Supplier, Eliminates Insurgents In North-East
By Micheal Chukwuebuka
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation HADINKAI (OPHK), in coordination with local vigilantes and hunters, have continued to disrupt Boko Haram operations across Adamawa and Borno States.
A statement by the Media Information Officer Headquarters Joint Task Force Operation HADIN KAI Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba indicates that troops of Sector 4 under 28 Task Force Brigade apprehended 28-year-old Ismail Muhammed, a terrorist logistics supplier, in the Visik General area of Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa State.
The suspect is currently in custody undergoing further investigation.
In a separate operation in Madagali Local Government Area, troops of Sector 4 eliminated a terrorist commander, Abdullahi Mafa during an ambush operations around the Visik River line.
Troops acting on further intelligence arrested 64-year-old Dauda Usman Gubula, a terrorist collaborator and drone supplier responsible for supplying drones to the terrorists which is subsequently locally armed and used by the terrorists against troop.
In Sector 2, troops of Operation HADIN KAI , working with local vigilantes and the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), repelled insurgent activity in Ngamdu, Borno State, and eliminated a terrorist informant attempting to breach defensive positions.
Logistic items recovered during these operations includes one AK-47 magazine, rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, military equipment, two aerial drones, drone accessories, 20 solar power banks,With an AK 47 rifle as well as loaded magazine
The Military High Command commends the troops for their sacrifices and dedication in the fight against terrorism in the North East region, urging them to sustain the operational tempo.
