Defense and Army Spokesman, Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye has confirmed that Sheikh Yahaya Mwanje, was arrested by the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence and he is in their cells.
Sheikh Mwanje was arrested on Monday at the mosque of Salafiya Tablique Muslim Community in Nakasero by five men who led him into a Toyota Hiace infamously known as Drone with registration number UBM 187E.
But Sheikh Mwanje’s whereabouts had remained a mystery since no security agency had claimed responsibility for his arrest and people were describing the act as abduction.
However, Brig Gen Kulayigye says the former Amir Ummah of Salafiya Tablique Muslim Community at Nakasero was picked by CMI over security matters. Brig. Kulaigye speaking……..
Before Sheikh Mwanje’s arrest, CMI first picked Sheikh Muhammad Buyondo alias, Matiya and Abdul Wahab Sendegeya both Boda-boda riders at Old Taxi Park and residents of Kyengera, in Wakiso district and Musa Sekandi, alias Masanafu. END