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Operation WHIRL STROKE troops have successfully freed five individuals who were kidnapped in Benue State while also recovering various weapons during their operations. The military continues to urge community members to report suspicious activities to enhance security efforts.
Troops from Operation WHIRL STROKE successfully apprehended a high-profile suspect following a targeted operation in Guma Local Government Area, Benue State, prompted by an attack on a local resident.
Troops from Operation Whirl Stroke in Benue have apprehended several suspected cattle rustlers and eliminated two armed attackers during operations carried out between March 3 and 7. The military operations were initiated based on intelligence regarding rising criminal activities in the area.
The Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) has successfully rescued two bank workers who were kidnapped in Taraba State during a targeted operation. The military acted on credible intelligence to locate and free the victims from their captors.
Troops from Operation Whirl Stroke have successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt on the Enugu-Otukpo Road, resulting in the safe rescue of three individuals. During the operation, a mobile phone believed to belong to the abductors was also recovered.
In a recent operation, Nigerian Army troops from Operation Whirl Stroke took down a suspected terrorist and recovered various firearms during a raid in Benue State's Katsina-Ala area. The operation was initiated based on credible intelligence regarding militant activities in the region.
Troops from the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have detained a suspected gunrunner, identified as Abubakar Ibrahim, in Taraba State while also recovering a cache of weapons and other items during the operation.
Chief of Army Staff Waidi Shaibu has dispatched special forces to Benue, Nasarawa, and Taraba to enhance security in the region. This initiative aims to support farming communities and restore economic activities affected by ongoing violence.
In Benue State, troops from the Joint Task Force, Operation WHIRL STROKE, apprehended two individuals suspected of cattle rustling while butchering meat from stolen cattle. The operation led to the neutralization of one armed bandit and the recovery of weapons.
The Nigerian Army's 6 Brigade has thwarted a kidnapping and robbery operation in Taraba State, rescuing two individuals. The incident occurred on Friday along the Wukari–Ikyior Road, as reported by Army officials.
