Following a fierce shootout with troops in Gombe on Sunday, June 7, two masterminds of 2014 bombing at the Gombe Line Transport Services, have been arrested.
The two suspected terrorists were eventually apprehended following surveillance and intelligence operations that tracked them to a checkpoint at Bajoga in the state.
According to a signed statement by Defence Headquarters’ spokesman, Major General Chris Olukolade, said one of the suspects sustained serious injuries during the encounter and he is being treated at a military medical centre.
Olukolade added that interrogation of the suspects has kicked off.