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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZE BANDIT RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN BENUE STATE.
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TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE NEUTRALIZE BANDIT RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN BENUE STATE.
defenceinfo.mil.ng/?p=4741
Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE under Operation ACCORD, following reports of bandits activities around Ginde area of Saghev Council Ward of Guma LGA of Benue State troops of Sector 2 deployed at Tomatar, conducted a raid operation on 20 June 2020 on suspected bandits hideout.
The bandits fled as troops closed in on them. Following a hot pursuit one bandit was neutralized while others escaped with gunshot wounds. Items recovered include one Galil rifle, one Galil magazine, quantity 13 X 7.5mm ammunition, one Motorcycle one woodland camouflage shirt,
some quantities of Indian Hemp and assorted charms. The camp was subsequently destroyed.
In another development, troops deployed at Tunga responded to a kidnap incident of a local Teacher at Foga LGA and arrested 2 suspects; Yahuza Danlami and Danladi Baushe,
In another development, troops deployed at Tunga responded to a kidnap incident of a local Teacher at Foga LGA and arrested 2 suspects; Yahuza Danlami and Danladi Baushe,
who were linked to the incident. A locally made rifle was found in their possession. The suspects have been handed over to the Nigerian Police at Awe for investigations.
