Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Plateau Military Checkpoint, Kill Soldier, Steal Weapons

Gunmen kill soldier, steal weapons at Plateau checkpoint

The spokesperson for OPEP, Chinonso Oteh, an army captain, confirmed the incident, describing it as a deliberate and unprovoked attack on the troops.

Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Plateau Military Checkpoint, Kill Soldier, Steal Weapons

JOS -- Gunmen have attacked troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) at a checkpoint in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing a soldier and carting away two weapons.

Troops hunt Plateau gunmen after soldier’s killing

The military has launched a manhunt for gunmen who attacked a military checkpoint in Plateau State, killing a soldier and carting away weapons. The

Gunmen attack Plateau military checkpoint, kill soldier, steal weapons

By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Gunmen have attacked troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) at a checkpoint in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing a soldier and carting away two weapons. The attack occurred at about 8pm on Saturday at Sopp Checkpoint in Ungwan Boka, Riyom LGA. Our correspondent gathered that the troops […]

Soldier loses his life, weapons carted away as gunmen attack military checkpoint in Plateau - Newsy People

Gunmen have attacked troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, at a checkpoint in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, unaliving a soldier and carting away two weapons.   The incident occurred at about 8pm on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at the Sopp Checkpoint in Ungwan Boka community, Riyom LGA.   According to Daily Trust, […]

Gunmen Kill Soldier and Steal Weapons in Plateau Attack

Gunmen killed a soldier and stole weapons during a deliberate attack on a military checkpoint in Plateau State, according to Captain Chinonso Oteh.