Troops arrest Boko Haram’s chief cameraman

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The Nigerian Army on Saturday announced the arrest of the chief cameraman for terror group, Boko Haram.

Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, also announced the arrest of two other wanted terrorists by the troops.

“In yet another unprecedented achievement, vigilant troops of 28 Task Force Brigade today arrested another Boko Haram terrorist suspect, Abdullahi Abubakar Sadiq, believed to be the terrorists’ Chief Cameraman and suspect number 58 on the list of 100 suspected Boko Haram terrorists wanted list.

“He was arrested at Uba town, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State along with two other terrorists at Rumirgo and Kilakasa,” Usman said.

Usman had on Tuesday announced it had detained an 11-year-old boy who narrated how Boko Haram trained him to be a suicide bomber and attack the biggest refugee camp in war-torn northeast Nigeria.

The boy is suspect No. 82 on a poster showing photographs of 100 wanted Boko Haram militants.

“The child said he was sneaked into the camp as a displaced child to get familiarized with the people and wait for the day he would be prompted to carry (out) his own suicide attack,” Usman said in a statement.