Nigerian troops have arrested an ISWAP, logistic supplier and an
errand boy to a notorious Logistic Commander, Modu Sulum, recently
killed by troops of Operation Hadin Kai.
PRNigeria learnt that troops from FOB Ngamdi, led by acting Commander
154 Taskforce Batallion, Major DY Chiwar, in conjunction with local
vigilantes traced and arrested the suspects at Benisheikh Market.
The errand boy, Wida Kachalla, is a native of Murguba Settlement, an
ISWAP-Bolo Haram enclave.
An intelligence operative told PRNigeria that at the point of arrest,
Kachalla, succeeded in chewing his GSM SIM cards, but his two mobile
phones with IMM were recovered by the troops.
“In recent week we have intercepted communication and couriers of
terrorists in their various channels and routes.
“While the suspect chewed and swallowed his SIM cards we already the
major data for intelligence gathering.
“Other items recovered from him include a Bag of flour, cartons of
Biscuits, crates of Evaporated Milk, crates of Soft-Drinks, cartons of
anti-grass chemical, Packet of Bicycle Sporks, among other
consumable,” the source said.
Recalled that fighter aircraft of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on
Sunday eliminated scores of ISWAP-Boko Haram terrorists including
their commanders in Lamboa in Kaga Local Government area of Borno
State.
PRNigeria gathered that the multiple airstrikes conducted by a mix of
our aircraft including Alpha-Jets, L-39 and MI-35 helicopters, might
have also killed the notorious ISWAP Logistic Commander, Modu Sullum.
Modu Sulum was responsible for the destructions of power transmission
towers at Malanari along Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway and attacks on
travellers in Auno and Jakana axis.
The insurgents, in a convoy of eight -gun trucks, had invaded Lamboa,
preparatory to launching a gruesome attack in Mainok axis in the
state.

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