Troops arrest suspected terrorist near military position in Kogi
Troops of the 12 Brigade have arrested a suspected terrorist who was allegedly loitering near a military position in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The suspect was arrested at about 8:30 pm on September 18, 2026, by troops stationed at a blocking position in Taki. Military sources told counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama that […] Troops arrest suspected terrorist near…
Military forces of the 12 Brigade apprehended a suspected terrorist near a military installation in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State on September 18, 2026. The arrest occurred around 8:30 pm by troops stationed at a barricade point in Taki. According to military sources, the suspect, identified as a herder from Ndaakwu Village in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, was preliminarily interrogated by counter-insurgency experts.
The interrogation revealed that the suspect was in possession of a mobile phone, from which preliminary examinations suggested communications possibly linked to terrorist activities. Additionally, the suspect was found with a wristwatch, a small mirror, and a sum of N83,500. The suspect is currently in military custody as further investigations are conducted to ascertain any potential connections to terrorist activities and to determine the extent of his involvement.
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