Troops Arrest Mastermind of Jos and Zaria Bomb Blast

Troops today arrested the master mind of the Jos and Zaria bombings at a checkpoint in Gombe. The military and Department of State Security operatives had trailed him until he was apprehended while trying to evade arrest inside a trailer at Dadinkowa check point in Gombe.

The highly placed terrorist was arrested with 2 others who were in his company. One of them was however shot while trying to escape.

The arrested suspects have been moved to another location for further interrogation.

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