Troops arrest suspected terrorist informant in Borno
Troops have arrested a suspected terrorist informant and collaborator in Ngamdu, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State. The arrest was carried out by troops of the 154 Task Force Battalion, working with Forest Guards and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF). Security sources said the suspect, identified as 20-year-old Bacha Modu Isah, […] Troops arrest suspected terrorist informant…
Security forces in Borno State have apprehended a 20-year-old man suspected of being a terrorist informant and collaborator. The arrest took place in Ngamdu, Kaga Local Government Area, on September 2, 2026, at around 10:10 pm. The suspect, identified as Bacha Modu Isah, was apprehended by troops from the 154 Task Force Battalion, in collaboration with Forest Guards and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF).
Intelligence had indicated the presence of a suspect in the area, prompting the operation. Upon arrest, various items were seized from the individual, including a charm, lighter, ring, and a leather item. The suspect is currently detained in military custody as authorities continue their investigations. Initial interrogation suggests the individual is a local resident of Gowo Village within the Kaga Local Government Area.
This arrest is part of ongoing security measures aimed at identifying and dismantling terrorist networks and their supporters operating within local communities.
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