Troops of the Nigerian Military, in collaboration with native vigilantes, have efficiently rescued 4 kidnapped victims from bandits in Shanga forest, Kebbi State
The troops performed a raid in Sabon Birnin village in Shanga Native Authorities Space of the state on Monday, January 22, 2024, in an all out clearance operation in opposition to the bandits.
The Director in control of Safety, Cupboard Workplace, Birnin Kebbi, AbdulRahman Usman, disclosed this on Tuesday in an announcement signed by Yahaya Sarki, the Particular Adviser on Media and Publicity to Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris.
“At about 0430 am on 22rd January 2024, gallant troops of 1 Battalion Dukku Barracks Birnin-Kebbi on clearance operation along side native Vigilantes performed a raid in Sabon Birni Village in Shanga LGA of Kebbi State,” the assertion learn.
“Through the operation, the workforce dislodged and neutralised some bandits in addition to destroyed their camp.
“Gadgets recovered embody; 3 AK-47 rifles mounted with magazines, 3 additional magazines, 142 rounds of ammunition and pairs of army uniform amongst different gadgets.
“I’m glad to additionally inform you that, as well as, the gallant troops rescued 4 kidnapped victims named; Alh Hakimi Rumbu (60yr), Amina Dikko (47yr) of Sangara Village in Shanga LGA and Alhaji Abdullahi(50yr) and Bello Abdullahi(22yr) of Tungan Namuna in Koko LGA.”
Whereas reiterating the unwavering dedication of the state authorities to supply ample safety to all residents within the state, AbdulRahman counseled Governor Nasir Idris for giving safety operatives ethical and materials help to hold out their obligation of defending the lives and property of Kebbi folks.