Kaduna: Troops rescue 13 kidnapped Nigerians, neutralise bandit
The Deputy Director Army Public Relations, Col Ezindu Idimah, made the disclosure in a statement issued on Monday in Kaduna.
According to Idimah, an Army patrol team stationed at Super Camp Kuyello, swiftly pursued the bandits and kidnappers and rescued all the 13 kidnapped farmers after a serious exchange of fire with the criminals. He added that soldiers were currently combing the general area which borders Katsina, Zamfara and Kaduna States.
He reiterated the resolve and determination of the division to combat insurgency, banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping and other emerging security threats in its areas of operation.
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