Photos: Troops Kill Notorious Boko Haram Member, Arrest Kingpin

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Photos: Troops Kill Notorious Boko Haram Member, Arrest Kingpin

Read press statement from the Nigerian Army below;


In an offensive operation to clear Boko Haram terrorists enclave around Kwatarha and Torikwaptir general area of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, a notorious Boko Haram terrorist that had been wrecking havoc among the communities was gunned by our troops on Monday afternoon.


During the operation 4 other terrorists were believed to escape with gun shotwounds. An AK-47 rifle was recovered from him.


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In a related development, troops of 3 Division have arrested a suspected Boko Haram terrorists group kingpin, Alhaji Tijjani Usman Damagum.


He was tracked down and arrested at Damagum town, Yobe State yesterday.

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A high profile Boko Haram terrorists’ group member, he has led Boko Haram members on various attacks especially in Yobe State.


The suspect is currently undergoing interrogation with a view to arraign him soon.


Thank you for your usual cooperation. Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman Acting Director Army Public Relations
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