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Security operatives on Sunday rescued 12 people who were kidnapped a week earlier by a criminal gang at a train station in southern Nigeria's Edo state, the local government said. {ad} Gunmen launched the attack 360 kilometres east of Lagos on January 7, kidnapping dozens of people including young children who were waiting…
“Twelve of the remaining 14 kidnapped victims from the Igueben train station attack have been rescued by a combined team of security operatives,” Edo state information commissioner Chris Osa Nehikhare said on Sunday.But Nehikhare said on Sunday there were only “two remaining hostages”. “During the encounter with the abductors… some of the kidnappers were arrested. However, a few of the kidnappers escaped with two of the hostages,” he said.
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