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Troops of Sector 2, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in conjunction with the Yobe State Hunters Group, have arrested five suspected kidnappers during a well-coordinated, intelligence-led operation.
In a statement on Friday, Captain Mohammed Goni, Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, Maiduguri, said the operation was conducted on July 23, 2026, at Jegalari Village in Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State.
The statement said that, following credible information on the activities of the suspected criminal elements, troops of the 233 Battalion, deployed at the Damaturu Military Cantonment, carried out the operation and recovered three locally fabricated AK-47 rifles, one locally made pistol, assorted ammunition, and four mobile phones believed to be linked to the suspects’ criminal activities.
“The suspects are currently in…
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