Crime
Boko Haram bomb maker, Awana Gaidam reportedly killed by his own IED in Sambisa forest
In what can be described as a major breakthrough for the Nigerian military operations in the North-East region & to also confirm that all is not well within the Boko Haram terrorists’ camp, a chief bomb maker & high ranking terrorist, Awana Gaidam, has been k#lled by his own Improvised Explosive Device.
It is reported that the 39-year-old b%mb maker, apart from his high status in the command structure of the Boko Haram t£rrorists was one of their capable hands involved in making Improvised Explosive Devices.
Awana was believed to be responsible for plotting many IEDs attacks on troops of Operation Hadin Kai during fighting patrols, along major highways between Maiduguri to Damboa, Bama to Pulka & Bita as well as Banki to Darajamal general area.
Intelligence Sources report that the bomb struck his vehicle along Njumia & Arra in the Sambisa forest general area killing him instantly.
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