Troops of the joint task force (north-east) Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a 15-year-old suspect simply identified as Tijjani, over his alleged involvement in a deadly attack in Borno state that resulted in the de@th of Brigadier General Oseni Braimah and three other soldier last week Thursday, April 9.
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Braimah, commander of the 29 task force brigade under operation Hadin Kai, was killed on Thursday during an attack on a military base by suspected Boko Haram insurgents.
In a video seen online, Tijjani said he was arrested at Ngamdu in Borno state. The suspect, who spoke in Hausa, said he participated in attacks on Benisheik and Ngamdu.
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“Before the attack, we came from Jilli and returned there after the attack. I was sent from Jilli yesterday with N850,000 to collect some logistics from Ngamdu, but I was arrested by troops. Yesterday (Saturday), I left other fighters, my colleagues, at Jilli. I don’t know what happened to them there’’he said
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