POLICE ARREST BOKO HARAM COMMANDERS IN BORNO
Police
authorities in Borno say they have arrested two “high profile’’ Boko haram
commanders believed to have participated in attacks on security locations in
Nigeria and Cameroon.
The commissioner of police in the
state, Mr. Mohammed Aliyu, made this known in Maiduguri while briefing newsmen.
Mr. Aliyu said that while one of
the suspects, Ali ibrahim, was arrested on January 6 in Maiduguri, the other
suspect, Umar Abacha who had escaped to Lagos was arrested when he returned to
Maiduguri on May 13.
The police chief said that during
preliminary investigation conducted by men of the command, the suspects
confessed to have been part of many attacks on security locations in which
military weapons were carted away.
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