Troops neutralise two suspected bandits in Taraba, recover Ak-47

Dailypost | 26-05-2026 05:37am |

Troops from the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army's Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke conducted a tactical operation in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State on May 24, 2026, resulting in the neutralization of two suspected armed bandits. The operation was initiated following credible intelligence regarding gunfire in a forested area near the "Welcome to Donga" signpost in Akate. In addition to neutralizing the suspects, the troops successfully recovered an AK-47 rifle during the operation, further contributing to efforts aimed at combating banditry in the region.

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