Nigerian Army arrests 12 suspected terrorists in Kwara

Nigerian Army arrests 12 suspected terrorists in Kwara

The Nigerian Army said it has arrested at least 12 persons in connection with acts of terrorism. The suspects, according to the army, are members of a breakaway group of the Boko Haram insurgents known as Mahmuda. They are said to have occupied the Kanji Lake National Park and have before now allegedly maimed, exploited, terrorised the area, taking advantage of residents of neighbouring border communities in the Baruten and Kaiama local governme…

Mahmuda, Lakurawa and the Urgency of Securitisation, By Abdul Mahmud

Terrorism is changing in the northern region of our country. The faces are new. Some are old. The methods are familiar. The threat is growing. Two new groups have emerged. One is Mahmuda. The other is Lakurawa. Add the familiar curmudgeons: ISWAP, Boko Haram and Ansaru and you will have a clearer glimpse of the deadly compositions and boundaries of the ill-tempered cauldrons they have established in the north – from Kwara State to the fringes of…

12 suspected terr0rists arrested in Kwara - Newsy People

The Nigerian Army has arrested at least 12 members of a breakaway Boko Haram faction known as Mahmuda, who recently occupied parts of the Kanji Lake

Army arrests 12 terror suspects in Kwara - Lagos Television

The Nigerian Army has arrested at least twelve individuals in connection with terrorism committed by a breakaway faction of Boko Haram insurgents, known as ‘Mahmuda’, which allegedly occupied the Kanji Lake National Park. The group has reportedly terrorized and exploited residents in neighboring border communities in the Baruten and Kaiama Local Government Areas of Kwara State and Borgu Local Government…

Nigerian Army Arrests Suspected Terrorists in Kwara State

The Nigerian Army has arrested at least twelve persons suspected to be in connection with acts of terrorism carried out by a breakaway group of the boko-haram insurgents known as Mahmuda, which reportedly occupied the Kanji Lake National Park. The group had before now allegedly maimed, exploited, terrorised and took advantage of residents of neighbouring border communities in the Baruten and Kaiama Local Government Areas of Kwara and Borgu Local…

Army Arrests 12 Terrorists, Accomplices In Kwara

A total of twelve (12) suspects have been arrested by the Nigerian Army in connection with acts of terrorism carried out the Mahmuda, a new terrorist group in the northern part of Kwara State. The Mahmuda terrorists reportedly occupied the Kanji Lake National Park from where they launched terror attack on the people of Baruten and Kaiama local government areas of Kwara and Borgu local government area of Niger State. The General Officer Commandin…