Following the release of five commanders of the Islamist-Juhadist terrorist sect, Boko Haram in exchange for 82 of the Chibok girls who were abducted from their school in 2014, another member of the sect has been arrested.
The arrested member of the terrorist group, Abubakar Adamu popularly known as ‘Pepper’ was arrested on Sunday 14th May, 2017 by men of the 233 Battalion, 27 Task Force Brigade.
The men of the Nigerian Army who were stationed at Forward Operation Base Potiskum in conjunction with vigilantes nabbed the suspected member of the terrorist group around New Prison area, Potiskum, Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State.
Investigations conducted following the arrest revealed that the arrested suspect hailed from Yerimara village, Potiskum LGA and has been a party to several attacks carried out by the terrorist group in the North-Eastern region of the country.
