The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that the military has arrested those suspected to be behind the Sunday terrorist attack in Mubi, Adamawa state.
The Director of Defence Information (DDI), Maj-Gen. Chris Olukolade disclosed this in a statement, saying that the suspect was apprehended through a tip-off by the members of the public.
"In recent operational engagements of troops deployed to fight terrorism in North Eastern Nigeria, a key suspect in the terror bomb explosion that rocked the Kabang community in Mubi, Adamawa State on Sunday evening has been arrested by troops who cordoned the area in a swift response to the explosion", Olukolade said.
According to him, the suspect was nabbed as observant members of the public confirmed sighting him alight from the vehicle used in conveying the explosive device that was detonated in Kabang shortly before the explosion.
Source: Thisday
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