{
  "id": 3942654,
  "title": "Troops arrest two Fulani herdsmen over attack on farmers in Plateau",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/troops-arrest-two-fulani-herdsmen-over-attack-on-farmers-in-plateau",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T10:24:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/28/troops-arrest-two-fulani-herdsmen-over-attack-on-farmers-in-plateau/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Plateau State, two Fulani herdsmen have been apprehended by troops associated with Operation Enduring Peace following a reported assault on local farmers. The incident occurred in Sabon Layi, Mangu Local Government Area, according to a security source who disclosed the arrest on Friday. The suspects were captured after residents alerted nearby soldiers via distress calls. Upon their arrival, the troops discovered an elderly woman with severe injuries from the attack. The source further revealed that two of the herdsmen were taken into custody, while the rest fled the scene. The injured woman was promptly transported to the Missionary Hospital in Sabon Layi for medical care. Subsequently, the arrested suspects were turned over to the Keystone Mangu Divisional Police Command for further investigation and appropriate legal measures.",
  "summary": "Two Fulani herdsmen have been arrested by troops of the Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, following an alleged attack on farmers who were harvesting their crops in Sabon Layi, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. A security source who confirmed the arrest of the suspects on Friday said they were nabbed after some residents made […] Troops arrest two Fulani herdsmen over attack on farmers…",
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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."
}