Army Seals Cross-Border Routes Used by Bandits Between Benue, Nasarawa States

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 27/01/2026
Troops under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully blocked major border corridors linking Nasarawa and Benue states, which bandits had long exploited to launch attacks on rural communities and escape across state lines.The announcement came from Lt. Col. Donatus Otobo, Commanding Officer of the COAS Intervention Battalion XI, during an inspection of military positions in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.The battalion deployed to Guma on July 12, 2025, amid escalating banditry that had turned the area into a major security flashpoint. Upon arrival, troops faced intense (…)
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