Troop s of 6 Brigade/Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE have cleared a terrorists' camp and rescued kidnapped victims in Taraba . In a statement on X, the Nigerian Army said the operation was carried out between 27 - 29 April 2024 and led to the recovery of arms and ammunition. It said the operation was aimed at eliminating the threat posed by terrorists instigating fear and chaos in Taraba State.
According to the statement, the terrorists were engaged with superior firepower, leading to their withdrawal in disarray. It said the troops arrested a suspected kidnapper named Dogo Manu, who was found in possession of 2 Tecno mobile phones and N40,000. 'A search of their camp resulted in the recovery of 1 AK-47 rifle. Furthermore, the troops successfully secured the release of kidnapped victims, Dr. James Raphael and his son, in Gbeji, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.
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