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Boko Haram Terrorist Arrested in Abuja, Says Many of His Colleagues Are Around

A fleeing member of the Boko Haram sect has been arrested by officials of a security agency recently established by the Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC Marshal.
According to a statement issued by AMAC Marshal Spokesman, Kingsley Madaki, Usman, was apprehended at exactly 4:30 pm at Utako market shortly after he arrived the premises.
Madaki disclosed that the suspect was apprehended “with a Qur’an and a chaplet on his neck while trying to lobby people in the market.”
The statement said he “confessed that there are many of his colleagues in the city.”
The agency, therefore, appealed to residents of AMAC and the FCT to be vigilant and report any suspicious movement to AMAC Marshal personnel and other security agencies.


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