Nigerian troops foil armed herders' invasion attempt on farmlands in Plateau State

Intelligence summary

Troops foil armed herders’ invasion of farmlands in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have foiled an attempt by suspected armed herders and their cattle to invade farmlands around Manja community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 5:25 p.m. on Thursday, September 10, 2026, when troops deployed at Manja Forest responded to reports of the movement of the armed herders through a forested area in the comm