Troops rescue 11 kidnapped victims in Kaduna
2026-01-27
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State following a swift operation along the Kaduna–Abuja road.Continue Reading
Troops receive 8 rescued victims, nab gunrunner in Cross River
2026-01-22
Troops of 13 Brigade under 82 Division Nigerian Army and Joint Task Force South-East, Operation UDO KA, have received eight rescued kidnap victims and apprehended a suspected gunrunner in Cross RiverContinue Reading
How troops rescued kidnapped retired army colonel in Plateau – Army
2026-01-06
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have successfully rescued a retired senior army officer, Col. Joseph Ajanaku, who was kidnapped by gunmen in Bassa Local Government Area of PlateauContinue Reading
Troops rescue 5 kidnap victims in Kogi forest, recover bodies
2026-01-01
The Nigerian Army troops conducting ongoing anti-kidnapping operations in Kogi State have rescued five abducted victims and recovered decomposing bodies during a clearance operation in Lokoja Local Government Area.Continue Reading
Troops rescue 74 NYSC members from possible abduction in Borno
2025-11-13
Rescue By Sumaila Ogbaje Troops Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have rescued 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from a possible abduction by terrorists along the Buratai–Kamuya road in Borno. This is contained in a statement by the Media Information Officer, OPHK, Lt.-Col. Sani Uba, on Thursday. UbaContinue Reading
Police rescue kidnapped Egyptian in Oyo State
2025-09-09
Rescue By Suleiman Shehu The police command in Oyo State has rescued an Egyptian, who was kidnapped in the early hours of Sept. 8 in Ibadan. The Police Public Relations Officer in Oyo State, CSP Adewale Osifeso confirmed the rescue of the victim in a statement on Tuesday. Osifeso saidContinue Reading
Troops nab 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers, rescue 9 kidnapped victims
2025-09-09
Terrorists By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army says its troops apprehended 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and rescued nine kidnapped victims in nationwide operations in 48 hours. A credible source at Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja that troops also seized 114 livestock, recoveredContinue Reading
Nigeria rescues 11 stranded miners from CAR
2025-08-15
Miners By Philomina Attah The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Nigeria’s embassy in Bangui, has evacuated 11 stranded Nigerian miners from the Central African Republic (CAR). The miners were abandoned by their employer in the remote town of Bambari after aContinue Reading
NSA commends Gov. Sani on rescue of kidnapped victims
2024-12-03
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has commended Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State for his leadership in ensuring the safe rescue of kidnapped victims in the state. Ribadu made the commendation during the handing over of another set of rescued victims to the GovernorContinue Reading
NSA hands over 58 rescued victims to Kaduna govt
2024-11-16
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Saturday, handed over 58 people rescued by the security agencies in joint operations to the Kaduna State Government.Continue Reading