Over 30 persons are now being investigated in the ongoing investigation of suspected Boko Haram saboteurs and collaborators in the fight against insurgency in the North East.
This follows the arrest of nine more persons over the last 24 hours. Army Spokesman, Sani Usman, had said in a statement yesterday.
Those arrested include two serving army officers, two soldiers, two policemen bringing the total number of collaborators and saboteurs so far under investigation to 30.
He said that more suspects are expected to be arrested and would be prosecuted on the basis of evidence available and their levels of involvement.
He said, “Please be informed that the ongoing investigation on suspected Boko Haram terrorists saboteurs and collaborators in the fight against terrorism and insurgency has led to the arrest of nine more over the last 24 hours, thereby bringing the number to 32.
“This comprise of two officers, two soldiers, two policemen and 26 civilians.
“Many more suspects would be arrested and prosecuted based on evidences against them and the level of culpability.”
SOURCE: Breakingtimes