Conflict● ElevatedOct 19 · Oct 19, 2026, 7:10 PM
Soldiers rescue 11 passengers from kidnappers in Kogi
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Premium Times · Sub-Saharan Africa
The Nigerian Army says its troops rescued 11 passengers during an operation against suspected kidnappers along Kabba-Ayere Road in Kogi State. The post Soldiers rescue 11 passengers from kidnappers in Kogi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Sub-Saharan Africa theater · last 7 days
steady · 45 in the last 24h258
events logged
79
risk index / 100
Wildfires 168Attacks & Assaults 47Kidnappings 25Shootings 8Cyber Threats 3
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