Female Boko Haram member arrested by soldiers

November 6, 2015 8:21 PM

The troops were also reported to have destroyed 5 terrorist camps in the Marte Local Government Area of the state during the raid which occurred on Tuesday, November 3, 2015.

Female Boko Harem member arrested in Borno State

Soldiers of the Nigerian Army have reportedly arrested a female member of the terrorist sect, Boko Haram, during an operation in Borno State.

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According to statement released by army spokesperson, Sani Usman, he said:

“In efforts to continually dominate recovered territories and clear all Nigerian territory of Boko Haram vestiges, the advancing troops of 5 Brigade Task Group have on Tuesday cleared 5 more terrorists camps at Hausari and Baranga in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State.

“The troops during and encounter with Boko Haram terrorists at the camps killed 2 terrorists and recovered 2 Dane guns and a Double Barrel gun, while 12 motorcycles abandoned by some fleeing terrorists were destroyed.

“In addition, a suspected female member of the terrorists group was captured and is currently undergoing interrogation.

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