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| Nigeria: Troops rescue two kidnap victims, children along Kogi–Kwara border |
| 2026-08-01 |
Text: Troops rescue two kidnap victims, children along Kogi–Kwara border By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued two kidnapped victims and their children during a security operation along the Kogi–Kwara border. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the rescue was carried out at about 6:30 p.m. on July 29 by troops of the 12 Brigade, deployed at Patrol Base Isanlu Esa, during operations in Bushasha area of Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to the sources, the troops successfully rescued the two victims along with their children during the operation, bringing their ordeal to an end without casualties. More at the link Related: Yagba West Local Government Area: 2026-03-10 Nigeria: Gun Battle Erupts Between Nigerian Army and Armed Bandits Near Okoloke in Yagba West Yagba West Local Government Area: 2026-01-05 Nigerian troops foil bandit's movement, arrests logistics supplier in Kogi Yagba West Local Government Area: 2025-05-16 Kogi community thrown into confusion as gunmen storm palace, abduct monarch Related: Kogi State: 2026-03-10 Nigeria: Gun Battle Erupts Between Nigerian Army and Armed Bandits Near Okoloke in Yagba West Kogi State: 2026-02-12 In Kogi, Nigerian troops deal strategic blow to terrorist network, recover arms Kogi State: 2026-01-22 How Al-Barnawi made me join Boko Haram, Suspect Tells Court in UN building bombing trial |
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