The Nigerian Police Force has said its operatives rescued 15 kidnapped victims including a six-month-old baby girl at Magazu forest in the state. “The Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf, congratulates the rescued victims for regaining their freedom, and assured for police of continuous commitment to protecting lives and property of the citizens,” Mohammed Shehu, the police public relations officer, told reporters on Thursday evening. He added while speaking at the police command headquarters in Gusau that all the victims had been rescued unconditionally.
Nigerian Police Congratulate Six-Month-Old Baby, 14 Others For Regaining Freedom From Bandits In ZamfaraThe victims were abducted while travelling from Gusau to Tsafe on Monday when bandits blocked the road and abducted commuters.
He added while speaking at the police command headquarters in Gusau that all the victims had been rescued unconditionally. He said, “In the course of debriefing, the victims informed the Police that they were abducted in by a large number of armed bandits who blocked Gusau to Tsafe to Magazu road and took them into the bush at Magazu forest in the state.
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