Troops arrest wanted militia member in Plateau

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, person arrested a suspected Mwaghavul militia subordinate identified arsenic Karfe implicit the sidesplitting of a Fulani herder successful Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.

The apprehension was disclosed by counter-terrorism adept Zagazola Makama, who reported that the fishy was apprehended astatine astir 6:30 p.m. connected Tuesday, 27 October 2026.

According to the report, troops of Sector 8 of OPEP arrested Karfe portion conducting a manhunt for suspected assailants linked to the killing.

The herder was reportedly ambushed and killed on the Lamor–Gohotkung roadworthy successful Mangu LGA, prompting information agencies to motorboat efforts to way down those responsible.

“According to sources, the arrested suspect, identified arsenic Karfe, was among those linked to the incident,” the study stated.

The fishy was besides reportedly connected the wanted database of information agencies implicit different alleged targeted killings successful the area.

He is presently successful custody for further probe and interrogation to found his alleged engagement successful the sidesplitting and find whether helium has links to different transgression activities.

Troops apprehension wanted militia subordinate successful Plateau