Troops commander conducts joint land, maritime security tour of Benue, Nasarawa

Troops commander conducts joint land, maritime security tour of Benue, Nasarawa

Commander of Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, Maj. Gen. Moses Gara on Tuesday undertook a maiden joint land and maritime operational tour of Gidan Pepa in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State and Loko in Nasarawa State. The operational tour is aimed at assessing the security architecture and effectiveness of deployed troops within the Joint Operations Area. The visit featured a riverine patrol along critical water corridors, underscoring …

Nasarawa Emerges as Launchpad for Cross-Border Terrorism

Governor Sule Insists His State Is not a Terrorist SanctuaryBy Ekani Olikita(Makurdi) Nasarawa State, rarely cited in terrorism news until recently, has gained increasing mention as a key staging ground for cross-border terrorist attacks in the neighboring states of Benue and Plateau.Eyewitnesses of the June 13-14 attack on Yelewata in Benue State claimed that the Fulani invaders originated in Nasarawa State.TruthNigeria had the most complete ac…