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JUST IN: DSS Nabs Niger Delta Avengers by nwatiti(m): 6:41pm On Jul 01, 2016 |
partment of State Services (DSS) says
it has arrested some suspected Niger Delta
Avengers (NDA) militants
– DSS also said it has arrested a member of
the IPOB group who plans to bomb computer
village in Lagos
Niger Delta Avengers
Nigeria’s secret police, Department of State
Services (DSS) says it has arrested some
suspected Niger Delta Avengers (NDA)
militants.
According to the secret service, one Selky
Torughedi, a suspected member of NDA and
associate of Tompolo, was arrested for
planning to assassinate a serving military
officer in Kaduna state.
“In a bid to stem the activities of vandals in
the Niger Delta, this service effected the arrest
of Selky Kile Torughedi, on 17 th June, 2016, in
Calabar, Cross River state,” the DSS said in
the statement issued by Tony Opuiyo.
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“Torughedi is an ex-militant and suspected
member of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA),
and was arrested for planning to
assassinate one MB Yahaya, a serving military
officer.
“Torughedi, who is a close associate of
Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), had
already conducted surveillance at the
residence of Yahaya in Kaduna, preparatory to
his plot when he was intercepted. He is also
fingered as a sponsor of pipeline vandalism in
some states in the south-south region.
Suspect is currently assisting the service, with
critical leads.”
Also, the service said it arrested one
Christian Oluba aka Sensor, another
suspected militant with the Niger Delta
Avengers (NDA).
“Sensor was arrested while perfecting plans to
carry out explosive attacks on critical oil and
gas pipelines, including critical storage
points,” the statement added.
Also arrested was a member of the
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who was
planning, alongside his colleagues, to carry
out attacks on the Computer Village in
Lagos.
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governor lands in trouble
“Meanwhile, sequel to increasing threat posed
to public peace by the activities of the
Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), this
Service arrested one Chidiebere Onwudiwe, a
graduate of Mechanical and chemical
engineering and known member of IPOB, on
22nd June, 2016.
“Onwudiwe and his associates within and
outside the country were planning to carry out
coordinated attacks against religious bodies/
edifices, police-check points and the
computer village in Ikeja, Lagos state, with
Improvised Explosive devices (IEDS). The
suspect was apprehended while making
logistics supplies for their nefarious plan.”
Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari is
expected to reveal more capital projects in
the south south region especially in Cross
River and Akwa Ibom States before the |
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