Army arrests suspected Boko Haram members with poisoned fish

The Nigerian Army 3rd Brigade troops in Jigawa State have intercepted and destroyed 80 bags of poisoned fish brought into the state by suspected Boko Haram terrorists from Baga in Borno State.

While disclosing this to newsmen, the Brigade Spokesperson, Captain Eze Ikechikwu, said the sect members were intercepted with the poisoned fish at Hadeja Local Government Area of Jigawa State with the intent to sell it to unsuspected members of the public. 11 suspected members of the sect group were being interrogated. He added that Boko Haram members have devised another means of attacking members of the public through traditional biological weapon.