- The suspect is named Aliyu Ahmed (aka Aliko)
- He was caught with weapons - a single barrel gun and a dane gun
- He was arrested by the Army following a tip off
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of a Boko Haram suspect hiding in a village in Bauchi state.
Army spokesman Brigadier-General Sani Usman Kukasheka confirmed the arrest in a statement on Friday, June 16.
According to him, the suspect was caught with weapons after he was arrested by soldiers who were acting on a tip off.
The terrorist suspect's name is Aliyu Ahmed
The statement read: "Following a tip off, troops of 33 Nigerian Army Brigade at Yuga, Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, today Friday 16th June 2017 arrested at suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Aliyu Ahmed (aka Aliko) hiding in the village.
"He was found to be in possession of 1 Single barrel gun and 1 Dane gun. During preliminary interrogation, he confessed that he was actively involved in several Boko Haram terrorist attacks and also owned an AK-47 Rifle which he lost during one of the attacks he carried out in 2016. His interrogation continued. "
The weapons seized from the terrorist who was hiding in a Bauchi village
Just recently, 24repoters.com reported that the Nigerian army troop stationed at Forward Operation Base, Potiskum has arrested suspect notorious Boko Haram commander in Yobe state.
The suspect, a 35-year-old man called Abubaka Adamu, popularly known as 'Pepper' was arrested around New Prison area, Potiskum, Potiskum local government area, Yobe state.
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Nigerian soldiers nab Boko Haram suspect with weapons in Bauchi
Description : - The suspect is named Aliyu Ahmed (aka Aliko) - He was caught with weapons - a single barrel gun and a dane gun - He was arrested by the Ar...
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