Saturday, March 23, 2024 - The Defence Headquarters has declared that no fewer than 97 persons are wanted.
The wanted persons include terrorists and insurgents, among others, who
are behind violent crimes in the country.
They also include a factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous People
of Biafra, Simon Ekpa.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.Gen. Edward Buba released
the names and pictures of those declared wanted on Friday.
Unlike in November 2022, when the military declared no fewer than 19
bandit leaders wanted with a bounty of N5m on each of them to encourage
Nigerians to volunteer information that could lead to their arrest, this time
around, no bounty was placed on the 97 persons declared wanted.
The names and pictures contained terrorists from the North East and
North West as well as insurgents in the South-East and North Central.
A total of 43 persons were declared wanted
in North West Zone ravaged by banditry, among which are:
Alhaji Shingi; Malindi Yakubu; Boka ; Dogo Gide; Halilu Sububu; Ado Aliero ;
Bello Turji; Dan Bokkolo; Labi Yadi ; Nagala; Saidu Idris; Kachalla Rugga and
Sani Gurgu.
In the North East ravaged by Boko Haram and
Islamic State for West Africa Province terrorists, 33 persons were declared
wanted.
Some of them are Abu Zaida; Modu Sulum; Baba
Data; Ahmad; Sani Teacher; Baa Sadiq; Abdul Saad; Kaka Abi; Mohammad Khalifa;
Umar Tella; Abu Mutahid; Mallam Mohammad; Mallam Tahiru Baga; Uzaiya and Ali
Ngule .
Also, a total of 21 Insurgents and violent
criminals were declared wanted in the southeast and North Central Area.
They are Simon Ekpa; Chika Edoziem; Egede;
Zuma ; ThankGod; Gentle; Flavour ; Mathew; David Ndubuisi ; High Chief Williams
Agbor; Ebuka Nwaka; Friday Ojimka; Obiemesi Chukwudi aka Dan Chuk ; David
Ezekwem Chidiebube and Amobi Chinonso Okafor aka Temple among others .
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