According to the report, the plan is designed to lure the soldiers into an ambush where they will be killed and their weapons seized.
Mr Ishaq urged them to go back to their various communities and be law-abiding.
Leeds are currently 15th in the Premier League and will host Norwich City, a team Farke previously managed, in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday.
Many residents were killed, and several others were kidnapped in Gwoza after Boko Haram insurgents raided a military base and attacked the community.
Mr Onoja reaffirmed the military’s commitment to sustaining pressure on terrorists and criminal elements.
The diplomat assured the refugees of their safe, dignified and voluntary return from Minawao Refugee Camps to Nigeria.
The people of Gwoza are not statistics. They are mothers who buried their children, pastors who preach in the ruins of their sanctuaries.
The source said that 25 suspects were apprehended in Bayelsa State and two in Delta State in connection with oil theft.
The army said that several terrorists were neutralised in the encounter.
“This is a partial eclipse and we shall overcome it, Insha Allah,” said Mr Zulum.
