{"id":28086,"date":"2014-06-18T15:10:02","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T14:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=28086"},"modified":"2014-06-18T15:10:02","modified_gmt":"2014-06-18T14:10:02","slug":"terror-kingpin-among-486-suspects-arrested-in-abia-says-military","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/terror-kingpin-among-486-suspects-arrested-in-abia-says-military\/","title":{"rendered":"Terror Kingpin among 486 suspects arrested in Abia says military"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Defence spokesman, Major-Gen Chris Olukolade has said\u00a0<span style=\"color: #171717; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">\u00a0a \u201cterror kingpin\u201d on the list of\u00a0 wanted terrorists of Nigerian security forces has been found\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #171717; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">among st<\/span><span style=\"color: #171717; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">\u00a0 the 486 suspects\u00a0arrested in Abia state on Sunday<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>According to the military, the suspected kingping was fished out during screening in Abuja.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 The suspects were nabbed along Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway while travelling in over 33 Hiace Hummer buses at night on June 15.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Olukolade said the identified terror kingpin had been taken into custody and that \u201cfurther development would be communicated in due course\u201d.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0He said that so far, other security agencies including the para-military had joined in the screening exercise to ascertain the status of the remaining suspects. Those identified as possible security risk or illegal immigrants were expected to be identified for further action.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0Some of the buses conveying more persons were said to have sped off and escaped arrest. 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