A young Almajiri boy, whose name is withheld, has revealed how he helps bandits in getting information on their would-be target for attacks.
The 10 years old boy, who hails from Bopai in Niger Republic while answering questions from some security agents in a video going viral on social media said he gathered information from people who helps him for onward delivery to the suspected bandits.
Zarahdeen in the said video also displayed how to make use of AK47 riffles which he revealed that he was trained how to handle by bandits.
“I am from Niger Republic and I actually work with bandits as informant to them as Almajiri boy on their next targets.
“After getting the necessary information, I passed them over to the bandits after which I lead them to the place for possible attack.
“They also teach me how to make use of ammunition in case of any emergency,” he added.
Punch Online reports that northern Nigeria has been challenged with frequent attacks from bandits and unknown gunmen.
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday reported that its troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN from October 9 to 16, witnessed the neutralisation of bandits and armed robbers, the arrest of numerous suspects, the recovery of arms and ammunition, and the conviction of several criminals in Plateau, Southern Kaduna, and Bauchi State.
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