Troops rescue 27 kidnapped victims in Katsina, recover motorcycles

By Kingsley Omonobi
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have recorded another operational success with the rescue of 27 kidnapped victims and recovery of a motorcycle in Katsina State.
Lieutenant Colonel Aliyu Danja, Media Information Officer, made this known on Tuesday, noting that the successful operations underscore the sustained offensive posture and operational effectiveness of troops of Operation Fansan Yamma.
He said, “On 16 October 2026, troops of Sector 1 received a distress call on terrorist activities in Gamji community, Sabuwa Local Government Area.
“It was reported that terrorists had abducted 27 residents, comprising 15 males and 12 females.
“Troops responded swiftly,...