The troops pursued them but were only able to apprehend Kadiri Umate, 35, while others fled into the bush. Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE on patrol from Bama to Pulka, intercepted suspected Boko Haram terrorists drugs and other logistics suppliers from Firgi and Zawan axis, Bama LGA of Borno State, at suspected Boko Haram terrorists crossing point, trying to cross into Sambisa forest.
The patrol team recovered 35 packets of 500ml of Glocose Intravenous infusion (Drip), assorted analgenics and pain killer drugs, clothes, bathroom slippers, insecticides, salt, kolanuts and a bicycle.