Conflict● ElevatedAug 17 · Aug 17, 2026, 9:14 PM
Troops foil mass abduction attempt in Zamfara, rescue 9
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have foiled an attempted mass abduction by terrorists in Unguwar Rogo Village, Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, rescuing nine civilians, including an infant. The post Troops foil mass abduction attempt in Zamfara, rescue 9 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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