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Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram Kingpin Arrested
Guardian, 20 December 2018
Umar, one of the deadliest and most wanted Boko Haram leaders, has been arrested by the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Unit (IRT). Read more »
Nigeria's Intelligence Response Team has arrested Umar Abdulmalik whom they say is one of the most wanted Boko Haram leaders, at his hideout in Lagos.
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