Troops arrest suspected terrorist in Kebbi

In early June 2024, Nigerian security forces arrested a suspected terrorist in Kebbi State. The operation, carried out by the army and police, targeted a suspect linked to the insurgent group Boko Haram/ISWAP. Authorities said the individual was apprehended during a raid in a rural area of Kebbi, seized weapons and explosives, and was taken into custody for interrogation. The arrest was presented as part of ongoing efforts to curb terrorism in northwestern Nigeria. Views Nigeria