Kaduna: Troops rescue toddler from kidnappers, intensify search for abducted mother

Troops have rescued a two-year-old boy who was abducted alongside his mother by suspected kidnappers in Ungwan Nungu village, Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The development was disclosed in a post by security analyst and counter-insurgency expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, via his X handle.
The rescue operation was conducted at about 4 pm on September 16, 2026, following intelligence on the movement of the kidnappers and their victims.
According to security sources, troops conducted a search operation around Tayu High Grounds, Tayu Village and adjoining areas of Sanga LGA in an effort to locate the abducted mother and child.
During the operation, the t...