File photo of Nigeria Army troops
Troops of The Nigeria Army have reportedly attested 10 suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Kano State.
Reports gathered by Radio Nigeria shows that the arrests were made after the troops stormed Filin Lazio in Hotoro area of Kano metropolis on Saturday evening and raided a mosque and some houses.
Sources in the area revealed that the raid which caused fear and panic among residents was carried out while the Muslim faithful were breaking their Ramadan fast.
Another eyewitness reveals that the soldiers went away some unidentified items from the surroundings of the mosque.
The spokesperson, 3rd Brigade Nigerian Army in Kano, Captain Njoko Irabor confirmed the operation, but did not give exact number of suspects arrested and added that the exercise would be continuous.