Army Arrests 15-Year-Old Linked to General's Killing

The Nigerian Army has arrested a 15-year-old boy, identified as Tijjani, in relation to the killing of Brigadier General Oseni Braimah. The attack occurred on a military base in Borno State on Thursday, resulting in the death of General Braimah and three soldiers.

The teenager is suspected of being involved in earlier attacks around Benisheik and Ngamdu, which are linked to Boko Haram activities. Reports indicate that Tijjani was caught with a large sum of money intended for the logistics of the militant group.

The military has not released an official statement regarding the arrest, and further operations in the area are ongoing. The incident highlights the ongoing security challenges posed by Boko Haram in the region.