Nigeria: Student Killed, Others Injured As Soldiers Engage Bandits in Benue

Nigeria: Student Killed, Others Injured As Soldiers Engage Bandits in Benue

At least one student has been reportedly killed and two others injured when soldiers engaged bandits during an operation in Jato-Aka, Turan district of Kwande Local Government Area in Benue State.

Student killed, others injured as soldiers engage bandits...

At least one student has been reportedly killed and two others injured when soldiers engaged bandits during an operation in Jato-Aka, Turan district of Kwande Local Government Area in Benue State. Our correspondent reports that the incident happened on Tuesday afternoon, with residents narrating conflicting accounts of the incident, which occurred at Ikpengezwa, a settlement along the Jato-Aka–Kashimbila Road. Some residents alleged that troops …

KWUPO to petition army headquarters over killings in Kwande - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Chiangi Avese, Makurdi The President-General, Kwande United People’s Organization, Comrade Aloko Nachi Simon said the organization has concluded arrangements to petition army headquarters as well as take legal actions over the Army’s killing of locales in Kwande. The position of KWUPO followed the killing of three students of Government Science Secondary School Jato-Aka, in Kwande LGA of Benue State on Tuesday from stray bullets during an all…

Stray Bullet Mistakenly Hits Secondary School Students as Army Troops Battle Bandits in Benue – TheNGblog

A student has been k!lled while two others are fighting for their lives after being hit by stray bullets during a gun battle between troops of Operation Whirl Stroke and bandits in Jato-Aka, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State.   Information showed that the incident occurred at about 3:20pm on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 p.m. while soldiers were returning from a routine patrol in the area.   According to security analyst Zagazola Makama,…

5 Killed As Troops, Bandits Exchange Gunfire In Benue

Three students of Government Science Secondary School Jato-Aka, in Kwande LGA of Benue State, have been killed by stray bullets during a fierce gun battle between troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) and bandits in the area. The post 5 Killed As Troops, Bandits Exchange Gunfire In Benue appeared first on Trending News.

StatePress NG: Stray bullets hit students as troops clash with bandits in Benue