Troops rescue four kidnapped victims while tracking bandit leader, Kachalla

Author: John GabrielPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Troops rescue four kidnapped victims while tracking bandit leader, Kachalla

Nigerian Army troops rescued four kidnapped victims during operations to track down notorious bandit leader Kachalla Muhammadu Fulani and his gang. The rescued victims, aged 36 to 68, were freed from areas where criminals are believed to operate. They received medical examinations for gunshot wounds sustained in captivity. The Katsina State Government commended the security forces and assured residents of continued efforts.

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