Troops of
Operation Lafiya Dole with assistance of Civilian JTF, yesterday arrested 3 suspected
members of the Boko Haram terrorists group at the cattle market in
Maiduguri,
Borno state. The suspects include Abba
Go Dallagio, Abba Fanned and Alhaji Nwariye.
During
preliminary investigation they claimed that they entered into Maiduguri through
Mafa with about 200 cows for sale at Maiduguri cattle market.
The suspects
further stated that they are part of logistics elements of the Boko Haram
terrorists group that assist in selling cows for the insurgents.
They further
added that proceeds are remitted to the terrorists to fund their nefarious
activities. So far, troops have identified and isolated 23 cows at the cattle
market.
Similarly, one
of their agent and spy at the market, Alhaji Ajid Umar, has also been arrested.
A total of 170 cows were isolated in connection with him. All the suspects are
in undergoing preliminary investigation.
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