Troops Arrest Six Kidnappers, Receive Repentant Terrorist
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested six kidnappers in the Soktu Hill area of Song Local Government Area, Adamawa State, following credible human intelligence. The operation led to the capture of three suspects initially, with three more apprehended during subsequent investigations.
The suspects admitted involvement in various abductions for ransom and violent crimes. They are currently in military custody for further investigation.
Additionally, on 13 September 2026, troops of the 29 Task Force Brigade, in collaboration with Forest Guards, received a repentant Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist at Borgozo in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government Area, Borno State. The terrorist surrendered with an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, an Improvised Explosive Device, and other items.
He is also in military custody for further investigation and profiling. These operations reflect the ongoing efforts of Operation Hadin Kai to combat terrorism and criminal activities in the region.
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