In a bold and decisive move, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has deployed a high-profile security operation in Benue State following a series of devastating mass killings. The IGP’s visit signals a no-nonsense approach to tackling terrorism and insurgency in the region, with promises of intensified patrols, intelligence gathering, and community engagement.
Speaking to the press, the IGP declared a “total war” on terrorists, emphasizing that the safety of Nigerians is paramount. This crackdown aims to dismantle armed groups terrorizing innocent civilians and restore peace to one of Nigeria’s most troubled states. Residents have welcomed the intervention, hopeful that it marks a turning point in the fight against insecurity.