Troops Rescue 6 Varsity Female Students, Driver From Kidnappers In Katsina

Troops of Sector 2, “Operation Fansan Yamma” have rescued seven persons, including six female students of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), from kidnappers in Danmusa local government area of Katsina State.
The acting deputy director, Army Public Relations, 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Lt-Col. Olaniyi Osoba, told newsmen yesterday said that the victims were rescued on Monday evening following a distress call over an attack on a commercial vehicle travelling from Kaduna to Katsina.
Osoba said the troops responded promptly and moved to the Daye-Malumfashi Road where the attackers were operating.
He said the rapid intervention forced the kidnappers to abandon their captives and f...