This comes days after about 23 residents of the community were massacred by bandits, with no arrests made by security agencies, including the military.
The Nigerian Army has announced the recovery of three AK-47 rifles, two Dane guns and ammunition during a raid on suspected locations in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.
According to a statement issued on Thursday and shared on its official X handle, the operation was carried out on Wednesday by troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace, as part of efforts to prevent a planned attack on Mwar community in Chakfem Kingdom.
The statement said the troops were acting on credible intelligence indicating that suspected bandit militias were planning to attack the community.
This comes days after about 23 residents of the community were massacred by bandits, with no arrests made by security agencies, including the military.
