Members of The Nigerian Army
blocked an alleged attempt penetration of the South-eastern Nigeria by the
dread Boko Haram members. The Asa Military Base of 14 Brigade, Ohafia Barracks,
Abia State, arrested 486 suspected insurgents including eight girls.
The arrest was made same day
bombs were uncovered and defused in a Winners Chapel church in Imo State. But
the suspects claimed they were going to Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital
in search of work.
They were arrested at about
2 am when their vehicles were intercepted by soldiers between Arungwa Junction
on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway and Imo Gate, the Abia State and Rivers
State boundary. More details>>>
