Nigerian troops recovered weapons in raids on suspected Boko Haram bases in two northern cities, officials said Saturday. A raid in Tudun Bayero, some 10 kilometres from Kano, northern Nigeria’s largest city, was carried out early Saturday after a tip-off, Kano State director of State Security Service (SSS) Basil Etang told AFP.
He said items recovered included 33 improvised explosive devices, nine rifles, 139 rounds of ammunition, ammonia fertiliser and nitric acid. “We also discovered some military uniforms being used by the terrorist elements to commit their crimes”, he said, adding that three suspects were arrested. According to PM News reports
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