SOLDIERS RESCUE THREE ABDUCTED VICTIMS IN KEBBI

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued three abducted persons during an operation in Sakaba Local Government Area of Kebbi State.

The rescue took place on Saturday, October 24, with two victims freed in Makuku Village and the third in Dankolo Village.

The Nigerian Army identified those rescued as Aisha Aminu, 46; Sumayya Aminu, 27; and Nana Abbas, 15.

The spokesman for the Army’s 8 Division, Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi Osoba, announced the development in a statement released on Sunday.

According to the statement, soldiers completed the operation without incident.

The Army did not provide further details about when the victims were abducted, their time in captivity or whether any suspects were arrested during the rescue.