December 5, 2025
Troops Recover Cache of Weapons in Plateau Raid Targeting Bandit Network
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Troops Recover Cache of Weapons in Plateau Raid Targeting Bandit Network

Troops Recover Cache of Weapons in Plateau Raid Targeting Bandit Network

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 3 Division and Operation Enduring Peace have uncovered a large cache of weapons in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The raid, based on credible intelligence, targeted a suspected arms network operating in Rawaya Village near Kazok.

Although the main suspect escaped before the troops arrived, a detailed search led to the recovery of two AK-47 rifles, a G3 rifle, a revolver pistol, several magazines, and over a thousand rounds of ammunition. Mobile phones and other items were also seized for further investigation.

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Military officials say the operation demonstrates their determination to break the chain of illegal arms proliferation in Plateau State. Efforts are underway to arrest the fleeing suspect and his accomplices to ensure lasting peace in the area.

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