ARMY ARREST TWO PEOPLE WEY DEM SUSPECT SAY DEM DEY SUPPLY BANDITS FOR BENUE

October 29, 2026

Soldiers of Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE don arrest two people wey dem suspect say dey supply bandits with things wey dem need to operate for Benue State.

For statement wey Acting Media Information Officer of the task force post for X on Thursday, soldiers from Sector 1 arrest the two suspects for Abaji Community after dem get information about dem.

The suspects na Tertser Terngu, 24, and Aondongu Tersoo, 15. Both of dem come from Tersoo Village.

According to the military, the two suspects allegedly dey provide support to one bandit leader wey dey operate across River Yooyo for Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.

The military talk say dem still dey hold the suspects for investigation and further action by the appropriate agencies.

For another operation wey happen the same day, soldiers respond to report of armed robbery for Jootar Village, along Kyado–Wukari Road, for Ukum Local Government Area.

When dem reach there, dem discover say Volunteer Guards don already catch two people wey dem suspect say na armed robbers.

Items wey dem recover include one locally made pistol, seven rounds of 7.62mm PKT ammunition and one pair of scissors.

The Force Commander of Operation WHIRL STROKE and General Officer Commanding 5 Division, Major General Moses Gara, praise the soldiers for dia effort.

E encourage dem to maintain dia operational tempo and continue to use correct information on time to fight crime for the area.

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