Troops Arrest Boko Haram Suspect Logistics Supplier in Maiduguri
Troops Arrest Boko Haram Logistics Supplier in Maiduguri

Troops of the 7 Division Provost Group have apprehended a 25-year-old man suspected of supplying logistics and intelligence to Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. The suspect, identified as Mohammed Bulama, a resident of Mafa Local Government Area, was captured at approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 1, 2026, during surveillance operations within the Maiduguri Metropolitan Council area.

Arrest Details

The arrest took place at Ngawom, Muna Garage, following intelligence-led monitoring by security personnel. According to security sources, preliminary investigations indicate that the suspect was involved in providing logistical support and critical information to terrorist elements operating in the region.

Suspect's Confession

During interrogation, Bulama reportedly confessed to knowing other members of the insurgent group. He expressed a willingness to assist security forces in identifying and apprehending them, which could lead to further breakthroughs in counter-terrorism efforts.

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The suspect is currently in the custody of the 7 Division Provost Group for further investigation and necessary action. Authorities have not disclosed additional details as the probe continues.

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