Nigeria: JTF Arrests Suspected Militant Leader

12 June 2009

Lagos — Joint Military Task Force has confirmed the arrest of a suspected militant leader, Bernard Wilcox, in Port Harcourt.

Spokesman for the task force, Colonel Rabe Abubakar, said in an on-line statement to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt yesterday, that Wilcox was the leader of a group known as "the Bregede Camp in Bonny."

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