6 years after, Military arrests alleged killers of soldiers in Nembe
(FILES) This picture taken on April 30, 2013 shows Nigerian troops patrolling in the streets of the remote northeast town of Baga, Borno State. Nigeria's military said on May 16, 2013 that it was ready to launch air strikes against Boko Haram Islamists as several thousand troops moved to the remote northeast to retake territory seized by the insurgents. A force of "several thousand" soldiers along with fighter jets and helicopter gunships have been deployed for the offensive in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa state, he added. AFP PHOTO/PIUS UTOMI EKPEIPIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/Getty Images
The Joint Military Task Force operating within Sapele, Oghara, and Koko axis under Delta Central coverage area has arrested 21 suspected criminals, including three members of a sea pirates cartel that were responsible for the killing of soldiers in August 2015 along Nembe Waterways in Bayelsa State. The ongoing operations of the Joint Task Force, made up of Army, Navy, Department of State Service ( DSS), Nigeria Civil Defence Corps and local vigilante groups was set up to fish out criminals from their hideouts in Sapele and its environs.
The joint operation commenced work last week and has destroyed many black spots within the area of coverage. Operations of the Military JTF led by Commanding Officer (R) 19 Battalion, Koko, Major J Mohammed, is backed by military hierarchy, after the recent killings of a soldier and policeman by gunmen at a checkpoint in Oton, a suburb of Sapele in Sapele Council area.
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