CONFLICT● ELEVATED1h ago · Oct 19, 2026, 6:50 PM

Troops rescue 11 passengers, foil kidnap attempt in Kogi

Vanguard Nigeria · sub saharan africa

By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the 12 Composite Brigade of the Nigerian Army have foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued 11 passengers along Kabba-Ayere Road in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 12 Composite Brigade, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement, saying the incident occurred […] The post Troops rescue 11 passengers, foil kidnap attempt in Kogi appeared first on Vanguard News.

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