Troops of the Nigerian Army have captured a suspected female kidnappers’ informant in Taraba State. Captain Oni Olubodunde, Acting Assistant...
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The troops of 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have apprehended 7 suspected terrorists and recovered a cache of weapons in separate operations conducted across Taraba State.6 Brigade Army Public Relations Acting Assistant Director, Captain Olubodunde Oni explained that troops of 6 Brigade on 7 of August 2024, deployed at Kambari, acting on credible intelligence on suspected Bandits attacking a Fulani settlement in Katlong Village of Karim Lamido Local Government Area swiftly engaged the bandits who fled in disarray due to the heavy fire encounter with the troops. Captain Oni noted that 1 suspected bandit named Yusuf Musa was arrested with 1 AK 47 rifle and 20 rounds of 7.62MM special ammunition. Also, 118 cows were recovered and handed over to the rightful owners. He added that similarly, on 6 August 2024, troops received credible information on suspected bandits en route to Mashingi Village market in Karim Lamido Local Government Area to purchase food items. Troops strategically laid in wait and successfully arrested 4 suspected bandits named Yusuf Hassan, Mohammed Mamman, Haruna Illa, and Hammadu Shaibu. Items recovered from them include 1 motorcycle, 4 Mobile phones, and the sum of Fifty Seven Thousand Naira (#57,000) only.In another development, on 9 August 2024, following a tip-off from a credible source on suspects gathering and preparing large numbers of Machetes suspected to be distributed to hoodlums for criminal activities with the plan to cause unrest within the State, troops swiftly mobilized to the general area of Magami in Jalingo Local Government Area where 2 suspects named Umar Zubair and Isah Abdulahi were arrested with 436 Machetes. Other items recovered include 4 filling machines, 1 mobile phone, and several other fabrication tools.The Commander, 6 Brigade, Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa commended the troops for their dedication and swift action in ensuring the safety of the people of Taraba State. He reiterated the Nigerian Army's commitment to maintaining peace and security across the country and urged citizens to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.General Uwa emphasized that the Nigerian Army will continue to work closely with other security agencies and community leaders to eradicate all forms of criminal activities within Taraba State and its environs. He assured the public that the arrested suspects would be handed over to the appropriate authorities for further investigation and prosecution.The Nigerian Army appreciates the support and cooperation of the good people of Taraba State in providing valuable information that contributes to the success of these operations. He assured that 6 Brigade will continue to remain resolute in its mission to protect lives and ensure a secure environment for all citizens.www.twitter.com/spyetv
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