Reports reaching us from
Maiduguri, the Borno state capital has it that, Personal Assistant to Senator
representing Southern Borno Senatorial District, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume,
Iliya Adamu alongside six other persons have been rounded up by security
operatives and have been taken into custody for alleged membership of the
Islamic sect, Boko Haram.
A security source in Maiduguri,
who disclosed this to our correspondent on phone, said the suspects were said
to be planning mischief to be carried out in the Federal Capital in a
continuous bid to destabilize the current peace being enjoyed by Abuja
residents.
He said those arrested along
with Iliya Adamu include; “Hamidu Adamu, Musa
Mustafa, Yukubu Hassan, Saidu Hassan, Habib Hamma and Adamu Hamma. ”
DailyPost gathered that they
are currently being interrogated and are giving security operatives leading
information on the operations their operation and those who were behind them as
shadow fighters.”
It could be recalled that,
the Senator representing Southern Borno, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume is still
standing trial for a similar offence.
Attempt by pressmeen to get
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume’s comment on the
arrest of his personal Assistant did not yield result. As at the time of filing
this report, all his phone lines were permanently switched off.
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