One Of The 100 Most Wanted Terrorists Captured In Adamawa

Ishaku Wardifen, one of the 100 declared-wanted Boko

Haram terrorists, has been captured by vigilant troops of

the 23rd Brigade Special Battalion in Maiha, Adamawa

State.

Acting Nigerian Army Director of Public Relations

Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman said in a press statement

that preliminary interrogation revealed that Wardifen,

who is #22 on the list, to be a Cameroonian citizen. He

has been handed over to military intelligence for further

investigation and possible prosecution.

“Visual matching with photographs on the poster of the

100 declared suspected Boko Haram terrorists wanted list

released by the Nigerian [Army] last month, shows that

he clearly resembles the suspect on serial number 22 on

the list,” the statement said.

The army reiterated its call on all citizens and well-

meaning residents of Nigeria to continue to be more

vigilant and security conscious towards ridding the

country of the menace of terrorism and insurgency.

Source: SaharaReporters