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Troops of the Nigerian Army person rescued 5 kidnapped victims and evacuated 2 injured civilians pursuing an onslaught successful Sokoto State.
The incidental was disclosed successful a station shared connected X connected Saturday by information expert Zagazola Makama.
According to the post, the onslaught occurred precocious astatine nighttime connected April 1 successful Chacho Village, Wurno Local Government Area, pursuing reports of violent activities successful the area.
Troops of the 8 Division were said to person responded rapidly to a distress call. On arrival, they recovered that 2 civilians had suffered gunshot injuries during the attack.
The injured victims were instantly taken to a adjacent infirmary for treatment.
The troops past moved to prosecute the attackers on their flight route, but nary interaction was made.
However, during a follow-up hunt of the area, 5 kidnapped victims were discovered and rescued aft being abandoned by the fleeing attackers.
“The victims were rescued unharmed and person since been reunited with their families, portion the injured persons are receiving treatment,” the root said.
The cognition ended without further incident, portion troops continued clearance operations successful the country to forestall different attack.
Troops rescue 5 kidnapping victims, evacuate 2 injured successful Sokoto attack
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