Troops, CJTF arrest suspected Boko Haram recruiter in Borno

Troops of 29 Brigade, Operation HADIN KAIin collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested a suspected Boko Haram recruiter in Benesheikh, Borno state.

The suspect was identified through credible intelligence provided by an informant, linking him to activities involving the recruitment of individuals into terrorist ranks.

The suspect was apprehended on March 24 during a coordinated operation by troops and CJTF members in the area.

Authorities said the suspect is currently in custody and will be processed in line with established procedures, while further investigations are ongoing to uncover his network and possible accomplices.