One of Boko Haram leaders on the Nigerian Army wanted list has surrendered. Bulama Kailani Mohammed Metele surrendered to 145 Task Force Battalion, 5 Brigade troops at Damasak reports the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN.
Metele, from Tumbun Bera in Borno, belonged to Mamman Nur’s faction of the terrorists group under the leadership of Abu Mustapha. Metele was of serial number 253 on the Nigerian Army’s wanted Boko Haram terrorists poster produced recently according to brigadier general Sani Usman, the army spokesman in a statement released yesterday.
“He is currently undergoing further interrogation,’’ he said.
Meanwhile, Mr. Usman said that two suspected Boko Haram terrorists carrying out surveillance on Kareto and Dangalti villages were arrested by troops of 158 Task Force Battalion of 5 Brigade based on information.
According to him, preliminary investigation shows that they are on reconnaissance mission to facilitate possible attack on the communities.
