Troops Foil Terrorists’ Kidnap Attempts, Rescue 22 Victims In Sokoto

Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA have successfully foiled kidnap attempts and rescued 22 kidnapped victims in separate operations conducted in Sabon Birni and Isa local government areas of Sokoto State. A statement by the Media Information Officer Join Task Force (North West) Operation FANSAN YAMMA Lt-Col Aliyu Danja said the operation further demonstrates the Task Force’s commitment to protecting the lives and property of the citizenry and ensuring the security of communities across the theatre of operations. According to him, troops on 18 June 2026, responded to credible intelligence that terrorists had blocked the Sabon Birni–Shinkafi Road at Kura...