Troops of 1 brigade of operation Fansan Yanma have arrested Shamsiyya Ahadu, a suspected logistics supplier for terrorist activities in Zamfara state.
Gatekeepers News reports that Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region revealed that the suspect was arrested after authorities received intelligence about his movement.
The troops orchestrated a snap checkpoint along the road from Kware to Badarawa in Shinkafi LGA which resulted in the arrest of the suspect.
The suspect was found in possession of 764 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition, 6 magazines, and a talisman (referred to locally as ‘laya’).
A motorcycle rider, Ahmed Husaini, 26 was also detained during the operation.
