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Arms Recovered as Troops Arrest 9

Daily Dispatch April 18, 2026

Troops under Operation Enduring Peace have arrested nine suspected members of a Berom militia allegedly linked to targeted killings in Plateau State, recovering weapons and ammunition during an operation in Riyom Local Government Area. According to security sources, the suspects were

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Gunmen Attack in Enugu Community Leaves Two Dead, Security Forces Recover Bodies

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2026

Troops, working alongside the police and other security agencies, have recovered two bodies after an हमला by suspected gunmen in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State. According to security sources, the incident occurred around 2:25 a.m. on April 6, 2026, when personnel of Sector 1, Operation UDO KA, responded to a distress […]

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Troops Rescue Kidnapped Bank Workers in Taraba After Pressure on Abductors

Daily Dispatch March 9, 2026

Troops of the Joint Task Force under Operation Whirl Stroke have rescued two bank employees who were kidnapped in Benue State and taken to a hideout in Taraba State. The victims, identified as Marwan Abubakar, 40, and Leng’en Cakop, 37, both staff of Unity Bank, were reportedly abducted in Zaki-Biam in Ukum Local Government Area […]

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Troops Kill 45 Bandits in Katsina, Top Commander Alti Among Those Neutralised

Daily Dispatch March 7, 2026

Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed 45 suspected bandits during a major security operation in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State. Security sources said the operation was launched after credible intelligence revealed the movement of armed bandits operating in parts of Katsina and neighbouring Zamfara State. Among those killed were two senior bandit […]

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Troops arrest two suspected criminal herders during harvest-season patrol in Makurdi

Daily Dispatch November 26, 2025

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have intensified their harvest-season protection operations in Benue State with the arrest of two herders accused of trespassing and destroying crops on community farmlands in Makurdi. The arrests were made on 20 November 2025 during a routine farm-protection patrol by OPWS troops deployed at Zongo Akiki. According to military […]