Three suspected terrorists arrested in Bauchi forest

Author: Nana IsmailPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Three suspected terrorists arrested in Bauchi forest

Three suspected terrorists were arrested during a joint operation by troops and local vigilantes in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The arrests occurred at about 4 am on Monday, July 14, during a clearance operation in Dutsen Kwadu Forest carried out by troops of Operation MESA and members of a local vigilante group. The suspects are in custody and undergoing preliminary investigations.

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