Troops of 17 Brigade Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Nigerian Police, have rescued two National Youths Service Corps members who were kidnapped by bandits in Yargoje community, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State
A statement by the spokepersons Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu says the criminals abducted the Corps members while they were transiting from Edo to Katsina State.
The quick response and rescue demonstrated by the efforts of the 17 Brigade Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police resulted in the rescue of the victims from their captors.
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The rescued Corps members have been offered necessary medical attention and support to ensure their physical and emotional well-being and are currently in the custody of the Nigerian Police in Kankara.
The Nigerian Army is soliciting the cooperation and support of the public in providing timely and relevant information to enhance troops’ proactive operational engagement of criminal elements threatening the security of the nation.
(Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie)
