Troops Arrest Suspected Vandal of Niger Bridge Toll Gate in Delta
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Joint Task Force South-South, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), have arrested a suspected vandal over the alleged vandalisation of the Second Niger Bridge toll gate in Delta State.
Security sources said the suspect was apprehended at about 7:10 p.m. on November 1, 2026, by troops of 63 Brigade Guards deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Head Bridge.
The sources said the arrest followed allegations that the suspect was involved in vandalising the toll gate facility in Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State.
The suspect is currently in military custody for further investigation and necessary action.
The circumstances surrounding the alleged vandalisation and the extent of damage to the facility were not immediately disclosed.
Troops continue to sustain security operations in the area to protect critical infrastructure and prevent further acts of vandalism.
