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The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, in a statement made available on Sunday, identified the informant as Modu Ari. Yerima disclosed that the suspect was apprehended by troops of 27 Task Force Brigade, adding that, he confessed to have revealed troops’ movements and position to his Boko Haram collaborators. “Investigation is, however, ongoing to unravel the network of local informants whose nefarious activities have endangered troops on clearance operations around the fringes of Timbuktu Triangle”, the statement added.
The terrorists were aided by local informants and sympathisers before attacking the military base.
Few of the girls escaped while over 100 were later released through negotiations over time and reunited with their families. But about 112 are still in captivity. Ndume, who represents Borno South Senatorial District in the Senate, told journalists in Abuja that periodic update on the rescue mission would make the parents of the girls feel unforgotten and know what is going on. He said: “It is seven years since the Chibok girls were abducted. “Up till today, 112 of them are not accounted for. We hear stories but I am glad that the government issued a statement that they have not forgotten...
Iyobosa Uwugiaren in Abuja The federal government has cautioned Nigerians against political and ethnic sentiments capable of swelling the current ethnic and religious clashes over security issues in some states. It stated that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is working assiduously to address all issues currently creating tensions in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at a joint press conference with his counterpart in the Ministry of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, briefed reporters yesterday in Abuja on efforts being made by the federal...