Kebbi: Troops engage terrorists, rescue six kidnapped victims

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: September 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Kebbi: Troops engage terrorists, rescue six kidnapped victims

Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, rescued six kidnapped victims in the Wasagu Local Government Area. The operation occurred after engaging suspected terrorists along the Wasagu-Ayu Road. This event highlights the ongoing efforts of security forces to combat kidnapping in the region.

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