{
  "id": 16938272,
  "title": "Troops arrest wanted militia member in Plateau",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/troops-arrest-wanted-militia-member-in-plateau",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T18:14:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/28/troops-arrest-wanted-militia-member-in-plateau/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, troops have apprehended a suspected Mwaghavul militia member, Karfe, in Plateau State following the murder of a Fulani herder. Counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama reported that the suspect was captured at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Troops from Sector 8 of OPEP conducted a manhunt for those responsible for the attack, which took place along the Lamor–Gohotkung road in Mangu Local Government Area. Sources indicate that Karfe was among the individuals linked to the incident, and he is also on security agencies' wanted list for other alleged targeted killings in the region. Karfe is currently detained for further investigation and interrogation to ascertain his involvement in the killing and to explore potential connections to other criminal activities.",
  "summary": "Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, have arrested a suspected Mwaghavul militia member identified as Karfe over the killing of a Fulani herder in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The arrest was disclosed by counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama, who reported that the suspect was apprehended at about 6:30 pm on Tuesday, 27 October […] Troops arrest wanted militia member in…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}