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Troops kill two suspected kidnappers, rescue victim, recover ransom in Kano – Official

Premium Times18 October 2026, 07:15 UTCNigeria

The operation led to the killing of two suspected kidnappers and the rescue of the victim, while other members of the gang reportedly fled into Falgore Forest. The post Troops kill two suspected kidnappers, rescue victim, recover ransom in Kano – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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