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Large Armed Group Advancing Toward Barkin Ladi–Mangu Corridor; Threat Assessed as Imminent

🚨TRUTH NIGERIA – URGENT TERROR ALERT – 35miles Southeast Jos, Nigeria
Date/Time Issued: September 26, 2026 – 7:30PM WAT
Location: Southeast of Jos, Plateau State, Central Nigeria
Source: Field sources reporting active mobilization
THREAT SITUATION:
Armed Fulani terrorists have been spotted mobilizing in large numbers from their established bases in the hills approximately 35 miles southeast of Jos, the capital of Plateau State.
Precisely, the armed groups are advancing from their bases behind Wereh in Barkin Ladi LGA, located at approximately 9°29’46.96″N 8°57’01.01″E.
Intelligence indicates their goal is to launch coordinated mass attacks on vulnerable communities along the Barkin Ladi – Mangu LGA border corridor.
Residents and security agencies in the area should consider this threat IMMINENT.
TARGETS IDENTIFIED:
PRIMARY TARGET:
• Mararabar Kantoma – 9.51960° N, 9.00890° E
SECONDARY TARGETS:
• Dorowa Babuje – 9.52130° N, 8.98690° E
• Kantoma – 9°28’19.91″N 9°03’14.76″E
• Sarbot – 9°28’46.15″N 9°04’13.58″E
• Yilpya – 9°29’08.51″N 9°04’44.92″E
• Mairana – 9°30’24.70″N 9°03’35.21″E
• Jakatai – 9°30’56.49″N 9°02’03.14″E
• Sabon Gari – 9.50461° N, 9.10466° E
• Jwak – 9.46714° N, 9.05019° E
• Plus surrounding farming communities in the corridor.
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS:
1. For Security Forces: Immediate deployment and heightened patrol along the Barkin Ladi-Mangu border axis, with focus on the approaches from Wereh hills toward Mararabar Kantoma.
2. For Community Leaders: Activate local vigilance groups, advise residents to avoid late-night movement and isolated farm roads.
3. For Civilians: Exercise extreme caution. If in the listed communities, take precautionary measures, stay in groups, and have emergency contact numbers ready. Report any unusual movement to nearest security post or to Truth Nigeria.
Truth Nigeria will continue to monitor and update.
Follow www.TruthNigeria.com for verification / further updates:
This alert is issued in the public interest for the protection of civilian lives.
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