According to the Nigerian Army Monday 16th November, 2015 eight deadly Boko Haram terrorists have sneaked into Maiduguri. Media coordinator, Operation Lafiya Dole,
Colonel Tukur Gusau, said after the arrest of one of the nine men, he confessed they were nine and they sneaked into Maiduguri with assault
riffles and improvised explosive devices (IEDs)
Read the Official statement here:
“Troops of 7 Division Garrison Nigerian Army in
Operation Lafiya Dole, yesterday (Sunday) made a remarkable progress by
arresting a Boko Haram terrorist kingpin, Mr. John Trankil, at Kasuwar
Shanu (Cattle Market) in Maiduguri metropolis... preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect said nine of them
were sneaked into the Maiduguri armed with AK 47 assault rifle each and
a Hilux vehicle laden with 20 Improvised Explosive Devices meant to be
detonated at some selected targets in the city. Gusau said: “The Theatre
Commander operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Yusha’u Mahmood
Abubakar, commended the efforts of the troops and renewed the call on
the troops and the public to be more vigilant and security conscious
particularly at all check points, markets, worship.."
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