AHMED MARI, Maiduguri
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has praised the troops of the Operation Hadin Kai, members of the Civilian Joint Taskforce ( CJTF ), hunters and vigilantes over the recent Killing of Top Boko Haram or Islamic State of West African Province ( ISWAP ) top commander Abu Fatima and two others in Aleru village of Kukawa local government area of the State.
Governor Babagana Zulum, who made the commendation, when he paid a resilience and peace building visit to some communities to Kukawa local government area said said the visit to the military formations in Baga, Kukawa and Cross Kauwa to see the troops, the CJTF, hunters and vigilantes to thank and motivate them, listen to them, and see how challenges in the areas could be solved.
Zullum recalls that a few days ago, the troops, the CJTF, alongside hunters and vigilantes, did very well in Killing a senior ISWAP terrorist commander with two others and commended them for the job well-done.
” As part of my familiarisation tour to local government areas, I decided to move to some of the local government areas in northern part of the State, especially Kukawa”, Zullum said
Governor Zullum said “I went there to see the troops of the armed forces, the CJTF, hunters and vigilantes to motivate them and see how we can solve our problems. Recently, troops have done very well. You can remember that one of the senior ISWAP members and his two fighters were killed. “
” Although recently, we lost some of our men,but the troops have done very well. We were there to commiserate with them and most importantly, to strengthen their resilience. We have listened to them. I went to Kukawa, Baga and Cross Kauwa,” Zulum added.
Our correspondent reports that the top ISWAP Commander, Abu Fatima, was said to be in the Nigerian Army’s top wanted terrorists by the Nigerian military with a bounty of ₦100 million on him.
Abu Fatima , the ISWAP commander, was said to be responsible for coordinating attacks in northern part of Borno State, especially the Baga axis was said to have first captured alive but later died as a result of excessive bleeding.
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