Born: Unknown;

Place of Birth: Nigeria;

Gender: Female;

Nationality: Nigerian;

General Info:
The Joint Tactical Team deployed to Borno and Yobe States apprehended the Boko Haram female recruiter Zainab Usman at Modu Sulemri area of Abujan Talakawa Ward of Maiduguri Metropolitan Council.

Zainab Usman is a wife of Alai Usman, a high profile Islamic State West Africa Province logistics supplier.

She is believed to be in contact with other high profile Boko Haram/ISWAP commanders, helping them to recruit young fighters.