Ahmed Salkida, one of the three people declared wanted by the Nigerian Army, for allegedly violating the anti-terrorism law of the country, has been taken into custody.
A number of groups and individuals have reportedly shown interest in negotiating the Chibok girls/Boko Haram swap deal in response to President Muhammadu Buhari’s disclosure that his government was open to a deal with Boko Haram to get the Chibok girls out of captivity.
Military authorities have confirmed that a Brigade Commander and some soldiers were selling arms and ammunition to Boko Haram terrorists, says Lucky Irabor, Operation Lafiya Dole Theater Commander in the Northeast.
The Department of State Services, DSS, has announced the arrest of one Idris Audu, a suspected Boko Haram terrorist who specialized in making Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, for the terrorist group.
The www.icirnigeria.org has learnt that in spite of improved security in the northeast, particularly in Borno and Yobe States, internally displaced persons, IDPs, who had returned home are still reluctant to go back to the farmlands they left in the wake of the Boko Haram insurgency for fear of landmines and further attacks by the terrorists.
