Troops Foil Terrorist Attack, Rescue 11 Kidnap Victims In Kebbi

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled a terrorist attack and rescued 11 kidnapped victims during separate operations in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
The operations were conducted in Ribah town and the Wasagu-Falfala general area on October 30 and 31, 2026.
In a statement, the Acting Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force, Captain Tamuno Sinivie, said troops of Sector 2 responded to a distress call on October 30 over suspected terrorists who had blocked the Ribah-Dirindaji road while attempting to invade Ribah town.
He said the troops arrived at the scene to discover that the terrorists had fled with seven pers...