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| Nigeria: Guards brigade troops rescue 19 kidnapping victims |
| 2026-03-08 |
Text: GUARDS BRIGADE TROOPS RESCUE 19 KIDNAP VICTIMS, NEUTRALISE TERRORIST IN BWARI Troops of 7 Guards Battalion, Guards Brigade Nigerian Army, in conjunction with elements of the Nigeria Police Force and local vigilantes, have successfully rescued 19 kidnapped victims during a coordinated search and rescue operation conducted around Gidan Dogo in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. The operation was launched following credible intelligence on the whereabouts of terrorists responsible for the recent abduction of residents from the Byazhin area of Bwari. During the operation, troops made contact with the bandits, leading to a firefight in which one of the criminals was neutralised, while others fled the scene with suspected gunshot wounds. More at the link Related: Bwari : 2024-08-31 Gunmen Kill Man, Abduct Wife, Children In Abuja Community Bwari : 2024-02-03 Segun Aremu: Nigerian traditional monarch shot dead, wife kidnapped Bwari : 2024-01-18 Nigeria: mass kidnappings returns to Abuja Related: Federal Capital Territory: 2025-03-30 Heavy Gunfire In Abuja As Nigerian Soldiers Shoot At Protesting Shiites Federal Capital Territory: 2024-08-31 Gunmen Kill Man, Abduct Wife, Children In Abuja Community Federal Capital Territory: 2024-08-31 Islamic Movement In Nigeria Protests Alleged Parade Of Female Members By Police Without Hijab |
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