Troops rescue 119 kidnap victims, destroy bandit hideouts in Southern Kaduna

By Kingsley Omonobi
Troops of Sub-Sector 5, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued 119 kidnapped victims, neutralised several bandits, and destroyed multiple criminal hideouts during sustained military operations across Southern Kaduna.
The Commander of Sub-Sector 5, Navy Capt. Patrick Onoja Ali, disclosed this on Thursday in Kachia, noting that the achievements were made possible through intelligence-driven operations, aggressive patrols, and collaboration with local communities and other security agencies.
He said the unit, established on January 28, 2024, was mandated to restore security across Kachia, Kajuru, Chikun, Kagarko, and parts of Zangon Kataf Local Government Areas of Kad...