Benue Killings: Again, Police Smash Arms Syndicate, Recover Weapons

Benue Killings: Again, police smash arms syndicate, recover weapons

The Nigeria Police high command has dismantled a notorious arms supply network allegedly responsible for arming violent bandits across the North-Central region. According to Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the operation, led by operatives of the Force Intelligence

3 Division/Operation Safe Haven Troops Engage Bandits, Recover Weapon, Ammunition, Rescue Minor In Plateau State - Global Upfront Newspapers

Troops of 3 Division Nigerian Army/Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Thursday announced direct engagement of bandits and the recovery of weapon and ammunition and rescue of a minor along Kampani – Kombodoro road in Wase Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. According to a statement by OPSH Spokesperson, Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, “based on credible intelligence having sighted bandits mounted on motorcycles and armed with AK-47 rifles along…

Police Smash Gun-Running Syndicate Behind Mass Killings

In a dramatic turn of events that could mark a turning point in Nigeria’s war against rural bloodshed, the Nigeria Police Force has dismantled a notorious arms trafficking network responsible for supplying deadly weapons to bandit groups operating across Benue and other parts of North-Central Nigeria. In a string of high-stakes operations carried out between June 21 and July 17, 2025, elite operatives of the Force Intelligence Department – Intel…

Police Dismantle Arms Syndicate Linked to Benue Killings - Security News Alert

The Nigeria Police Force has achieved a breakthrough in its ongoing investigations into a string of deadly attacks on communities in Benue State, intercepting and dismantling a sophisticated arms supply syndicate believed to be fueling banditry across North-Central Nigeria. On June 21, 2025, operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT), acting on intelligence […] The post Police Dismantle Arms Syndicate Li…

Police Bust Arms Syndicate Linked To Benue Killings

Police operatives have arrested three suspected arms traffickers and recovered a cache of weapons, including two machine guns, 12 AK-47 rifles, and over 2,200 rounds of live ammunition, during operations in Benue State. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed on Wednesday that the operations followed investigations into deadly attacks on communities in Benue State. The findings led to the discovery and disruption of a…

Benue killings: Police arrest additional gun runners, recover 2 GPMG, 12 AK47 rifles, ammunition

In furtherance of Police investigation on the deadly attacks by bandits on communities in Benue State, Police operatives have again successfully intercepted and dismantled a notorious arms supply syndicate responsible for arming bandits in Benue State and other North-Central States.