The Benue State Police Command, through its Operation Zenda Joint Taskforce, has undertaken a series of raids across the state that are part of a concerted effort to combat criminal activities and enhance public safety.
The Police operatives neutralized 12 armed bandits and recovered several illegal firearms in a series of raids aimed at tackling violent crimes, including robbery, kidnapping, and banditry.
The Nigeria Police force’s spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
According to Adejobi, the raid was carried out in line with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, for all state commands to implement action plans aimed at reducing crime.
“On March 19, 2025, at about 2 AM, Operatives of the Taskforce encountered an ambush set by armed bandits while en route to a discovered criminal hideout in Agwabi,…
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