Four informants suspected to be leaking information to terrorists about troops’ locations and movements around the outskirts of Abuja have been arrested..
Report says The criminals are already in the custody of a security agency and that the suspects were arrested with sophisticated equipment including Walkie-Talkies, revolver, knives, amulets, and old Chinese made phones, that do not use data.
The source, who was part of the raid that led to the arrest of the informants, said discreet investigations are ongoing to confirm their leaders and financiers.
The report also adds that Activities of the terrorist-collaborators were responsible for the recent attacks around the vicinity of the Federal Capital Territory,
The suspects are currently being interrogated to determine if they are working for terrorist groups or armed bandits or other elements with ulterior motives.
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AIT Learnt that the Defence Intelligence Agency, DIA, is coordinating a discreet intelligence operation that is providing new clues and traces of groups behind recent attacks on security personnel and formations.
As at the time of filing this report AIT reached out to the DIA spokesperson for Confirmation but yet to get any response.