Boko Haram fuel suppliers nabbed in Maiduguri

Boko Haram fuel suppliers nabbed in Maiduguri

Saturday, May 7, 2016 6:50 pm


File Boko Haram fuel depot seized by Nigerian soldiers

File Boko Haram fuel depot seized by Nigerian soldiers

Vigilant troops of 7 Division  Garrison in Maduguri, Borno state, have arrested two suspected Boko Haram terrorists fuel suppliers.

They were arrested  with two Golf Volkswagen vehicles with registration numbers  Borno MAG-112XA and Borno AA739-KBG. The car brand is the favorite with the Jihadists.

According to Colonel Sani Usman, the army spokesman, “They were arrested at NNPC Mega Filling Station, along Damboa Road, Maiduguri.

“The two suspected Boko Haram terrorists modified the booth of their cars with  constructed tanks to take in more fuel for their accomplices hiding in the forests.  One of the reconstructed tanks contained150 litres of petrol, while the other was empty.

Both suspects have been handed over to the Joint Intelligent Centre for further interrogation.”


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