Tuesday, March, 24 2026 - Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation HADIN KAI, in conjunction with Civilian Hunters and the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, have arrested a suspected informant of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) in Gombi, Adamawa State.
The suspect, identified as Abdullahi Umar, 25, a native of
Gwoza, was apprehended on Monday, March 23, 2026 following credible
intelligence on the presence of ISWAP elements within the 232 Battalion
Tactical Area of Responsibility.
Preliminary investigations revealed that Umar was tasked
with conducting reconnaissance along routes leading to the 232 Battalion
general area and military structures, with the aim of identifying suitable
entry points for future attacks.
It was said that the suspect also confessed to involvement
in the recent attack on troops in Ngoshe.
Umar is currently in the custody of troops for further
investigation and necessary action.
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