The Nigerian military said it has arrested no fewer than seven members of the Bassa militia terrorists who were allegedly planning to attack some Tiv villages in Ondori in Doma Local Government Area o
f Nasarawa State.
He said the suspects, who dressed in red shirts were caught with dangerous weapons in a camp in the state.According to General Enenche, the suspects are currently undergoing interrogation and as soon as it completes its investigation the suspects would be handed over to the police. “Troops raided their camp located at Kpelebewa village in Rukubi area of Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State and arrested seven of the Bassa militia while some escaped into the bush when they got information that we were coming.
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