Troops arrest suspected terrorist logistics supplier, recover medical supplies in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of 29 Task Force Brigade, in collaboration with the Forest Guards and Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested a suspected terrorist collaborator and logistics supplier in Borno State.

The suspect was apprehended at about 3:45 p.m. on Sept. 5, 2026, in Benisheik Town, Kaga Local Government Area, following intelligence on suspected terrorist logistics activities.

During the operation, the troops recovered a large quantity of medical supplies from the suspect.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect claimed to have been sent by one Mr Goni Comd, identified as a suspected terrorist leader, to procure the medical items for the group.

The suspect and recovered items are in military custody for further investigation and necessary action.