Nigerian Military Detains Boko Haram Informants in Borno

Troops of the Nigerian Army, working alongside members of the Hybrid Force, have arrested two suspected terrorist informants and collaborators in Beni Sheik town, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State.

Security sources said the suspects were arrested at about 2:00 p.m. on November 1, 2026, following credible intelligence about their alleged activities in the area.
The operation was conducted by troops of 29 Task Force Brigade, Guards Battalion, under Sector 2.

The suspects were identified as Bukar Usman, 30, and Ladan Modu, 25.
The sources said the two men were apprehended in Beni Sheik town and subsequently taken into military custody for investigation.