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Army arrest Boko Haram logistics suppliers in Yobe

Troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI on Saturday raided a suspected Boko Haram logistics base in Gujba, Yobe State, and arrested two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers.

A statement issued by Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima said several items were recovered during the operation.

The Items recovered include, 11 jerricans loaded with Premium Motor Spirit or petrol, 6 jerricans of Automotive Gas Oil and 9 empty jerricans hidden in different locations in Gujba.

Yerima added that the suspects arrested were in custody for preliminary investigations and would be handed over for prosecution by relevant agencies.

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He added that the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya enjoined troops to sustain the tempo and clear all suspected fortress and hideouts of criminal elements.

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