Tension in Taraba over alleged arrest of Miyetti Allah leader Bodejo

Anxiety is rising in Taraba State following the alleged arrest of Abdullahi Bello Bodejo, President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, by suspected operatives of the Department of State Services. Bodejo, who is seeking the Taraba Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections, was reportedly arrested after meeting supporters in Jalingo. His campaign council condemned the arrest, describing it as politically motivated and an act of intimidation.