Troops, NSCDC, Vigilantes Raid Terrorists’ Camp, Rescue 4 Kidnap Victims In Kebbi

Birni- Kebbi, Kebbi State– Troops of the 8 Division, Nigerian Army, collaborated with Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and local vigilantes raided terrorists’ camp and rescued 4 kidnapped persons and recovered arms and ammunition.

The raid operation was conducted in the identified terrorists’ hideout at Sabon Gari Village in Shanga LGA of Kebbi state and neutralized one of the terrorists and extricated 4 kidnap victims.

In a statement released by the Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations, 1 Brigade Gusau,
Captain Yahaya Ibrahim, on Tuesday, January 23, 2023.

He said the troops recovered 3 AK 47 rifles, 3 Magazines, 142 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition and 2 pairs of camouflage uniforms.

He added that all the rescued victims who are 4 males have since been reunited with their families, while troops continued to trail the wounded and fleeing terrorists.