WE HAVE KILLED TOP BOKO HARAM COMMANDANT, MOHAMMED CHAD IN MAIDUGURI - GOVT FORCES

Govt forces in the guise of Joint Task Force (JTF) in Borno State has announced that they have killed a top commander of Boko Haram terrorists’ sect, Mohammed Chad, in a joint special operation with the Department of State Security Services (DSSS) in the Ruwan Zafi Ward of Maiduguri metropolis at 3am yesterday Friday 26th April, 2013.

Chad last year allegedly masterminded the multiple attacks and killings on Sanda Kyarimi Secondary School, where a teacher on March 18 was shot dead and three female students injured.

According to the statement released in Maiduguri by spokesman, Lt. Col Sagir Musa, the killed terrorist’s commander was a successor to one Ba’ana Assalafi, a Boko Haram commander that was killed, during a shoot out with security agencies in Sokoto, last March.

He added that,“This special operation led to the death of a notorious Boko Haram terrorist, aka Mohammed Chad, an indigene of Marte in Borno State that  has been on the  wanted list of JTf. Intelligence report revealed that he was involved in the planning and execution of many terror attacks in and outside Borno State...