Youths in communities along the Wukari–Rafin Kada road in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State have apprehended two suspected criminals allegedly preparing to launch another attack in the area.
The development followed last month’s deadly attack along the road, which heightened security concerns among residents and motorists.
According to reports, the youths mobilised to strengthen community security after receiving credible information about a planned attack.
Acting on the intelligence, the youths, as gathered by DAILY POST, reportedly intercepted and captured the two suspects before they could execute the alleged operation.
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The suspects have since been handed over to relevant security authorities for further investigation and necessary action.
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