TROOPS NEUTRALIZE A SUSPECTED TERRORIST IN KOGI STATE
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By: Muftau Fatimo
Troops of 12 Brigade have eliminated a suspected terrorist during a combat patrol in the Odoape–Adankolo Forest, located in the Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State.
This was disclosed in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security analyst focused on the Lake Chad region.
According to the source, the incident occurred around 1400 hours on March 23, 2026, when the patrol team engaged a fleeing suspect.
According to Makama, preliminary investigations revealed that the neutralized individual was a notorious terrorist linked to intelligence gathering and target identification for kidnappings, as well as cattle rustling and the supply of logistics to terrorist groups.
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“The military has reiterated its commitment to maintaining aggressive patrols and intelligence-driven operations to combat criminal activities and safeguard residents in the area,” the source stated.
The media recalls that Kogi State has recently emerged as a hotspot for banditry, with numerous residents abducted and others losing their lives in the process.
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