It is the end of the road for a deadly Boko Haram terrorist after he was caught hiding in Ibadan.
*Photo used for illustrative purpose*
A suspected Boko Haram terrorist who was on the run has been caught
in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to the Oyo State Police Command he is
now being interrogated by security agents.
Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer in the
state, Adekunle Ajisebutu stated that the terrorists simply identified
as Alkali was arrested by security operatives after he confessed that he
fled from Sambisa forest.
He was arrested on Sunday night of January 1st by the men of the
state police command from Iyaganku Division around Alalubosa GRA, Ibadan
metropolis, following a tip-off from residents.
He said “Yes, a man was arrested on the night of Sunday January
1st 2017. It is true. He was arrested. The man is still at the state
CID for further interrogation.
“The matter is still under investigation at the state CID. Thank you.”
According to him, he ran from Sambisa Forest after the place was
captured by the military. A source who begged not to be named said
Alkali confessed that he fled from Sambisa Forest in Borno State and got
to Mobil, Ring Road, Ibadan on foot.
He was immediately accosted by some Hausas who are plying their
trade there. They immediately called the attention of their leader who
subjected him to a round of interrogation.
He, however, fled from them, only to be seen at the Alalubosa GRA
area by some residents who were curious of his appearance and way of
dressing. The residents of Alalubosa GRA immediately notified the
Iyaganku Division of the state police command.
The command, thereafter, sent a team of security personnel to
effect his arrest and he was eventually taken to the police station.
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