Police Confirm Arrest Of Two Wanted Boko Haram Commanders In Taraba.
Agency Report the arrest of two wanted Boko Haram
commanders in the state.
One of the commanders, Ali Audu wa arrested in Tella, Gassol LGA while the other Abdulmumini Abdullahi was nabbed in Bali LGA.
The Commissioner of Police, Mr Shaba Alkali, made the announcement on Wednesday in Jalingo at a press conference.
He said that the two men had been handed
over to the military in Yobe.
“We have arrested two confirmed Boko
Haram commanders in Gassol and Bali local
government areas of the state.
“The command have since handed over the
two kingpins, Ali Audu, alias Dungu and
Abdulmumini Abdullahi from Yadi Burni in
Yobe to the military base in Yobe,” he said.
Alkali said that Audu was arrested on Feb.
22 in Tella and transferred to Yobe on the
23, while Abdullahi was arrested in Bali on
March 5 and transferred to Yobe military
base on March 7.
The CP also confirmed the death of seven
persons in the ongoing communal crisis in
Ibi Local government area of the state.
He vowed to deal with the perpetrators
including their sponsors no matter how
highly placed they might be.
He said the command had already deployed
enough men to contain the situation and
restore normalcy to the area.
Alkali appealed to the public to feel free to
provide the command with timely
information to enable it tackle crime in the
state. (NAN)
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