Troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected
national economy saboteur, one Mr. Gabriel Ogbudje (an Ex-militant leader),
also the alleged leader of the "Otugas Fire Force", a militant group
threatening to attack Utorogu Gas Plant.
He was alleged to be responsible for the recent act of
economic sabotage perpetrated on NPDC/Shoreline major delivery trunk line
within Ogo-Oteri general area on the 26th of last month.
The suspected militant who was trailed, was arrested by
troops along Agbor-Abraka road, Edo State on Tuesday 6th September 2016. He has
been on the run since he was declared wanted because of his public declaration
as the leader of the militant group "Otugas Fire Force" and his
subsequent declaration of the threat code named "Crocodile Tears",
which was published by the Vanguard and Thisday newspapers on 31st August 2016,
while the Brigade was engaged on the military field training exercise nicknamed
"Operation Crocodile Smile". Gabriel was arrested along with his
accomplice, Mr. Elvis Dweller Ejus.
Both suspects were handed to Operation DELTA SAFE for
further interrogation and subsequent handing over to the relevant security
agency for prosecutions.
Please recall also that troops of 13 Brigade Nigerian Army
in conjunction with Nigerian Navy, Nigeria Air Force and covert operatives of
the Defence Intelligence Agency, arrested a suspected kingpin of the Niger
Delta Avengers, Isaac Romeo, that goes by the appellation of "G2" in
their terrorists camp.
He was arrested along with two other persons; Mr. Lawson Samson
and an elderly man, Mr. Iyang Ekpo in Calabar, Cross State while driving in a
vehicle with registration number, CRS 86 AO1 on Saturday, 3rd September 2016.
The arrest followed painstaking efforts and tracking of the
militant who was in the state to perpetrate further criminal activities of
sabotaging critical infrastructures.
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