Troops foil abduction attempt, rescue 14 victims in Zamfara

By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled an attempted abduction and rescued 14 kidnapped victims during an operation in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The operation, conducted on August 26, 2026, followed credible intelligence about suspicious activities around Magazu v

[Daily Trust] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services, and all relevant security and intelligence agencies to launch a coordinated rescue operation for the victims of the recent mass abduction in Niger State.

Zamfara State Police neutralise a bandit, rescue two abducted victims, and recover an AK-47 rifle in a successful operation against banditry.