Troops foil Fulani bandits kidnap attempt in Kaduna

Nigerian troops of Sector 7, Operation Enduring Peace, person foiled an attempted kidnapping on the Godogodo–Gidan Waya roadworthy successful Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The troops besides rescued a antheral identified arsenic Baba, who sustained gunshot wounds during the incident.

The improvement was disclosed successful a Friday post connected X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and information adept successful the Lake Chad region.

According to information sources, the incidental occurred astatine astir 12:09 a.m. on Friday, October 2, 2026, aft troops deployed astatine Godogodo received a study of an attempted abduction.

The troops reportedly responded swiftly to the scene, disrupting the cognition and forcing the suspected kidnappers to flee.

Baba, who was injured during the attack, was rescued by the troops and evacuated to the General Hospital, Gidan Waya, for aesculapian treatment.

The sources said efforts were ongoing to way down and apprehend the fleeing suspects.

Troops foil Fulani bandits kidnap effort successful Kaduna