Troops Arrest Suspect Over Alleged Murder in Kaduna Community
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Sector 7 (Sub-Sector 71), Operation Enduring Peace, have arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged killing of a 28-year-old man during a violent altercation in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Security sources said the incident occurred at about 11:00 a.m. on May 18, 2026, when troops deployed at Raga responded to a distress call over a reported killing in Raga village.
According to the sources, one Mr Chagan Musa was allegedly killed following an altercation involving him and two other persons.
The troops arrested one suspect, identified as Usman Reuben, in connection with the incident.
The suspect is in military custody for further investigation and is expected to be handed over to the appropriate authorities for necessary action.
Security authorities said investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is ongoing.
