Suspected Boko Haram Member Said To Be Arrested In Mohammed Abacha’s House

A combined team of JTF stormed the house of Mohammed Abacha, the son of former Military Head of State of Nigeria, General Sani Abacha, and arrested a suspected member of islamist group Boko Haram yesterday, a Channels Television sours reported.

"I saw them in about five vehicles surrounding the house, after some minutes they came out with the person having covered his face with red rag," said the source.

However, JTF in Kano could not confirm the arrest of the suspect. The JTF spokesperson, Captain Ikedichi Iweha advised the Channels Television correspondent in Kano to go to Mohammed Abacha's house to find out.

"I have also read the story published by Daily Trust but I want you to go to Mohammed's house to find out." It is not everything the paper wrote that is true," Iweha added.

So far, attempts to contact either Mohammed Abacha or his spokesperson have not brought results as he is said to be in Abuja along with Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, a source close to Mohammed told Channels Television.