Another Boko Haram Leader, John Trankil, arrested in Maiduguri
Adetokunbo Fake
Nigeria Army has announced the arrest of another leader of Boko Haram terrorist, John Trankil.
He was arrested by the troops of 7 Division Garrison Nigerian Army in Operation LAFIYA DOLE, at Kasuwar Shanu in Maiduguri metropolis.
Security sources informed that, the suspect, during investigation revealed that nine of them were sneaked into the Maiduguri armed with AK 47 assault rifle each and a Hilux vehicle laden with 20 Improvised Explosive Devices meant to be detonated at some selected targets in the city.
Commander of operation LAFIYA DOLE, Major General Yusha’u Mahmood Abubakar, while speaking about the arrest, commended the efforts of the troop and renewed call for the troop and the public to be more vigilant and security conscious particularly at all check points, markets, worship centres, motor parks and schools.
