Troops rescue three female kidnap victims in Plateau

By Golok Nanmwa, JOS
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have rescued three female kidnap victims unharmed after confronting their abductors at Makundang village, Mangor District, in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The victims were rescued following a search-and-rescue operation launched by troops of Sector 5 of OPEP after receiving a distress report about a kidnapping incident at about 8:50 p.m. on November 5, 2026.
Security sources told newsmen that the troops swiftly mobilised to the area and established contact with the kidnappers, who reportedly abandoned their victims and fled into the surrounding bush following pressure from the security personnel.
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