Nigerian Army 12 Brigade Rescues Five Kidnap Victims in Lokoja Operation

Nigerian Army 12 Brigade Rescues Five Kidnap Victims in Lokoja Operation

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Security

The Kogi State Government has welcomed the rescue of five kidnapped victims by troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lokoja.

The development is being described as another major breakthrough in the ongoing offensive against criminal elements operating in parts of the state. Authorities say the successful operation underscores the continued efforts of security forces to curb kidnapping and restore safety across affected communities.

The rescued victims have reportedly been recovered safely, while security operations are expected to continue to ensure the arrest of other criminal elements linked to such activities.

Watch this report by Ajibola Christopher for full details on the rescue operation and reactions from stakeholders.

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