Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover 18 Rustled Cattle in Kebbi
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a kidnap victim and recovered 18 rustled cattle during a security operation in Rambo Village, Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.
Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation took place at about 2:50 a.m. on Oct. 18, when troops of 223 Battalion, deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Kanya, responded to reports of terrorist activities in the community.
The troops engaged the suspected terrorists and successfully rescued one kidnap victim during the operation.
They also recovered 18 cattle believed to have been rustled by the criminal elements.
The rescued victim was reunited with his family, while the recovered cattle were handed over to their rightful owner through the District Head of Rambo Village.
