Troops foil kidnappers’ roadblock in Benue, kill suspect, arrest two
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- Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have disrupted a suspected kidnappers’ roadblock in Benue State, neutralising one suspect and arresting two others in separate operations. The Acting Media Information Officer of the JTF headquarte...S1
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Troops foil kidnappers’ roadblock in Benue, kill suspect, arrest two
Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have disrupted a suspected kidnappers’ roadblock in Benue State, neutralising one suspect and arresting two others in…
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Soldiers kill suspected bandit, arrest two kidnappers in Benue
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Published Aug 23, 2026
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- Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have disrupted a suspected kidnappers’ roadblock in Benue State, neutralising one suspect and arresting two others in separate operations. The Acting Media Information Officer of the JTF headquarte...S1
- Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have killed a suspected bandit and arrested two suspected kidnappers in separate operations in Benue State. premiumtimesng.com/">Premium Times Nigeria.S2
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