{"id":411793,"date":"2021-11-03T18:53:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T17:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=411793"},"modified":"2021-11-03T19:03:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T18:03:20","slug":"iswap-fighters-in-military-uniform-abduct-nigerians-on-maiduguri-damaturu-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=411793","title":{"rendered":"ISWAP fighters in military uniform abduct Nigerians on Maiduguri-Damaturu road"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Islamic State\u2019s West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Tuesday, abducted five travellers along the Damaturu-Maiduguri Road.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred at about 3pm at Tamsukau in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State.<\/p>\n<p>The town is about 7 kilometres from Ngamdu, where the Super Camp of Armed Forces is located.<\/p>\n<p>The criminals were reportedly dressed in military uniforms, set up a checkpoint and stopped vehicles.<br \/>\nThe terrorists took the wheels, drove off but later released the vehicles and some passengers, holding on to five.<br \/>\nA military source told PRNigeria on Wednesday that the attack was suspectedly carried out by Abou Aseyia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAseyia was recently appointed as the Ameer Fiya (Chief of Militant forces) in charge of Sambisa Forest\u201d, he said.<br \/>\nIntelligence recently uncovered an ISWAP plot to smuggle in military uniforms purchased from Libya.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>(DailyPost)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamic State\u2019s West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Tuesday, abducted five travellers along the Damaturu-Maiduguri Road. The incident occurred at about 3pm at Tamsukau in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State. The town is about 7 kilometres from Ngamdu, where the Super Camp of Armed Forces is located. The criminals were reportedly dressed in military [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":411794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[37,40,12415],"class_list":["post-411793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-boko-haram","tag-borno","tag-iswap"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=411793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/411794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=411793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=411793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=411793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}