Troops Capture Suspected Boko Haram Informant in Borno Operation
Suspected Boko Haram Informant Arrested in Borno by Troops

Troops Apprehend Suspected Boko Haram Informant in Borno State

In a significant security operation, troops of Operation Hadin Kai have successfully arrested a suspected Boko Haram informant in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno state. This arrest was executed based on actionable human intelligence that indicated the suspect was involved in activities supporting terrorist operations in the region.

Details of the Arrest and Collaboration

According to military sources, the operation was carried out by troops from the 29 Task Force Brigade, who worked in close collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF). The suspect, identified as Bulama Modu, was apprehended at Shauri village in the Mainok axis at approximately 9:10 a.m. on March 26, 2026.

During the arrest, several items were recovered from the suspect, including:

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  • One Tecno mobile phone
  • Some charms
  • A sum of N5,700 in cash

Ongoing Investigations and Security Efforts

The suspect and the recovered items are currently in custody for further investigation. Security agencies are intensifying their efforts to dismantle informant networks that support insurgent activities in the North-East region of Nigeria. This operation highlights the ongoing commitment to enhancing security and combating terrorism in the area.

This report underscores the importance of community intelligence and military-civilian cooperation in addressing security challenges.

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