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Wanted Boko Haram suspects arrested in Yobe


Muhammed Bulama and other boko haram terrorists
Muhammed Bulama, the Boko Haram suspect on the wanted list number 105, was arrested recently by military troops in Yobe State, northeast, Nigeria.
Bulama was arrested alongside 2 other suspected Boko Haram terrorists, Ardo Abba Muhammed (elder brother to Bulama as claimed) and Muhammadu Kaigama, in Azare community, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, with the help of the local vigilantes in the town.
Acting Director Army Public Relations Officer, Col. Sani Usman Kukasheka, in a statement, while confirming their arrest said they were arrested while riding on horseback and bicycle shepherding some sheep towards the market.
“During preliminary investigation, the suspected terrorist personally confirmed his photograph on the wanted list and further revealed that he specialized on rearing animals for the terrorist group.
“He further confessed that they came to the village to sell the animals as they had ran out of cash in their hideout and would also get some food items back to the camp for the upcoming Sallah festivity,” the statement said.

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