Troops Arrest Suspected K!dnapper, Recover ₦200,000 Rans0m
Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Recover ₦200,000 Ransom 
in Benue
Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE, working with DSS operatives, have arrested a suspected kidnapper, identified as Mukaila Iliyasu, during an intelligence-led operation on October 29, 2026.
The suspect allegedly threatened to abduct a woman unless she paid ₦200,000. A soldier, acting undercover, delivered the money, leading to the suspect’s arrest while collecting the alleged ransom.
The suspect has been handed over to the DSS for further investigation and possible prosecution.
CATEGORIES CRIME
