Nigerian troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI, on Saturday, raided suspected Boko Haram logistics base in Gujba, Yobe State.
Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima said the troops nabbed two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers and recovered several items during the sting operations.
Yerima said 11 jerricans loaded with Premium Motor Spirit popularly called petrol, 6 jerricans of Automotive Gas Oil and 9 empty jerricans hidden in different locations in Gujba were also recovered.
He said the suspects arrested were in custody for preliminary investigations and would be handed over for prosecution by relevant agencies.
While appreciating the gallant troops for the feat, the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya enjoined troops to sustain the tempo and clear all suspected fortresses and hideouts of these criminal elements.
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