Army neutralises 2 kidnappers in Kogi follow-up operation

Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised two suspected kidnappers and recovered two AK-47 rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition during a follow-up operation in Kogi State.
The operation took place on Tuesday in Edimogbo Forest, Igalamela-Odolu Local Government Area, as troops continued efforts to track fleeing suspects following a raid on a suspected kidnappers’ hideout in the same forest on Monday.
The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 12 Composite Brigade, Lt. Hassan Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lokoja.
Abdullahi said troops sustained their operations in the forest to locate fleeing suspects, clear remaining hideouts and ...