Vanguard
7 September 2011
The Department of State Security (SSS) disclosed yesterday that it has uncovered the building where the Boko Haram cell operating in the Suleija/Abuja axis manufactured and assembled their bombs, noting that the improvised explosive devices were assembled at a non-descript building located at a popular area known as Chechnya, Hayin-Uku village in Tafa LGA, Niger State.
Also National Security Adviser, Gen. Andrew Owoye Azazi said yesterday that the nation' s security outfits were caught unawares by the new dimension introduced by Boko Haram sect, declaring that terrorism has come to stay.
In a statement issued in Abuja yesterday, the SSS further disclosed that five Boko Haram suspects including an Ibo indigene from Imo State who converted to Islam; a Nigerien, and the main supplier of the explosive materials used for their bombing operations, a miner from Nasarawa State , have been arrested.
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