A member of President Muhammadu Buhari’s security guard linked to the terror group Boko Haram has been arrested.
The suspected Boko Haram member has strong links to the deputy leader of the Wilāyat Gharb Ifrīqīyyah terror group.
According to reports, the Army Corporal, Hassan Aminu was arrested Tuesday evening.
Preliminary investigation Wednesday morning shows that the NSA’s office has began the complete overhaul of the President’s security agents.
Preliminary investigation Wednesday morning shows that the NSA’s office has began the complete overhaul of the President’s security agents.
Aminu, is strongly linked to the leaders of the Boko Haram cell and was nabbed before he could carry out any plot.
The fate of the Boko Haram informant arrested at the Presidential Villa is unclear, as he was an integral part of the presidential security.
Some in Abuja see the arrest as illustrative of the disconnect between the leaders of security agencies in the country at a time when they are supposed to be allies in the fight against Boko Haram — instead of hunting down the support network and providing a secure nation they are involved in secret power tussle.