Troops have arrested three terrorists at Damba community in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Valentine’s Day.
In a statement, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami, said one of the arrested terrorists confessed to being one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022, Abuja-Kaduna train attack.
Danmadami stated that troops mobilised to the location and recovered two motorcycles, two mobile phones, the sum of $5,000 as well as some other currencies.
“Similarly, troops of Operation Whirl Punch on February 14, 2023, responded to information on the presence of Boko Haram terrorists/Islamic State of West Africa Province kingpins at Damba community in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State,” the defence spokesman said
