Nigerian Army rescues five kidnap victims as terrorists flee Kogi forest

Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Nigerian Army rescues five kidnap victims as terrorists flee Kogi forest

The Nigerian Army rescued five kidnap victims in Kogi State after terrorists abandoned them while fleeing military operations. The operations included air strikes and ground assaults targeting terrorist camps in Kogi forests. Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, army spokesperson, said the victims were found by troops on a blocking mission along the Oshokoshoko-Adankolo route.

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