Original textContribute a better translation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Home | Set as homepage | Add to favorites | Rss / Atom | Plain text | Archive HomeOur Print Advert RatesAbout UsAdvert RatesContact UsReligion Search Advanced search » Select Language​▼ Sections News World News Sports Politics Business Business Courage Opinion Entertainment Religion Features Management Interviews Editorial Health Media Breaking News Education Community Mirror Insight Law and Justice Young & Next Generation Commentaries Arts, Culture and Life Style Friday Flavour Saturday Mirror Sunday Mirror Navigate archive September, 2012 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Home | News | JTF kills two terrorists’ leaders, arrests eight in Maiduguri JTF kills two terrorists’ leaders, arrests eight in Maiduguri Font size: INUSA NDAHI 21/09/2012 03:23:00 The Joint Task Force (JTF) yesterday said that it killed two leaders of a terrorists’ group in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. In a statement made available to journalists in Maiduguri by the JTF spokesman, Lt. Col. Sagir Musa, the task force said that at about 2:20pm on Wednesday, its men, who acted on intelligence, killed two terrorists’ leaders along Maiduguri- Kano Road as they were escaping arrest by the combined team of the JTF and the State Security Services (SSS). Musa said the slain terrorists were responsible for coordinating violent activities in Mubi and Yola in Adamawa and Yobe states. He said that the terrorists were traveling in a Honda accord 2000 model car marked BAM 214 AA to Damaturu for a planned attack on civilians and military locations when the task force accosted them. Items recovered from the terrorists, according to Musa, include a Honda car and five mobile phones and weapons. The JTF spokesman added that no fewer than eight other suspected terrorists were arrested in Nganaram and Lawanti areas of Maiduguri metropolis. Those arrested, Musa said, were said to have stormed Maiduguri from neighbouring states. He said items recovered from them include a Silver coloured Camry car marked AE 74 DTR suspected to have been stolen for likely suicide mission. Musa, therefore, thanked the law-abiding members of the public for their timely reporting suspicious movement and activities in their neighbourhood to security agencies. Comments (0 posted): total: | displaying: Post your comment Disclaimer: Comments made here are the opinions of our readers and not a representation in any way of the views of NATIONAL MIRROR. Your name: Your e-mail address: Your website: Add your comments: Please enter the code you see in the image: Image: Code: Email to a friend To: Bcc: Your email address: Message: Print version Plain text Tags No tags for this article Rate this article 0 Most PopularMost E-mailed A nation of committees, panels and reports Jonathan, Gowon, Babangida kick against Nigeria’s break-up JTF kills two terrorists’ leaders, arrests eight in Maiduguri Court sentences driver to death by hanging FRONT PAGE COMMENT: Nigeria’s aviation sector on the brink of collapse Airports in chaos as Arik suspends flights 2015: ACF moves to return Presidency to North Islamic group calls for review of FoI Law 2015 Presidency: Igbo won’t accept anything else –Kalu Enugu, Kogi have no claim on Anambra oil wells –Aguleri Sex is good for your health, says gynaecologist What government officials earn Addiction to Blackberry spreads in Nigeria ... could become major cause of insomnia, motor accidents, possible brain tumour, experts warn CSI launches in-store LCD advertising screens Nigeria’s democracy: Expensive, outrageous salary, perks ‘Real estate can solve Nigeria’s unemployment challenge’ Nigerian state is a criminal enterprise – Pat Utomi Aftermath of killings, Igbo traders flee Adamawa 15-year old Nigerian secures admission in Harvard Dell unveils 12G Server to reduce power consumption by 50 percent News World News Sports Politics Business Business Courage Opinion Entertainment Religion Features Management Interviews Editorial Health Media Breaking News Education Community Mirror Insight Law and Justice Young & Next Generation Commentaries Arts, Culture and Life Style Friday Flavour Saturday Mirror Sunday Mirror Home | Set as homepage | Add to favorites | Rss / Atom | Plain text | Archive | Powered by Zero-One