Abubakar Shekau Second In Command Arrested By Security Agents

                      

The Second in Command to dreaded Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau, has been arrested by security agents  in Lokoja.
The arrest of Khalid Albarnawi was disclosed by The Acting Director Defence information, Brig. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, attributing the arrest of Albarnawi to effective collaborative efforts among the various security agencies in the country.according to him, the arrested terror suspect was cooperating with security operatives in the area of volunteering information.

“I can confirm that he (Albarnawi) is in custody. It is a product of the existing synergy among the security agencies which led to this breakthrough in the war on terror.

“Nigerians should assist the security agencies with relevant information and intelligence, I can say that the days of Boko Haram are numbered.

“We have just confirmed that he has been nabbed and he is with the relevant agencies and as time goes, people would know how this kind of person was nabbed and it is due to the synergy existing among the security agencies.

“He has been arrested and he is with the relevant agencies and he is cooperating with giving information.

“He is the second-in-command as far as the Boko Haram hierarchy is concerned. So their days are numbered by the grace of God.” He said