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Military rescues 60 abductees, arrests 44 suspected terrorists, others within 7 days
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By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have rescued 125 kidnapped victims, arrested more than 50 suspected terrorists, kidnappers and collaborators, and neutralised several others in operations across the country. The troops also disrupted oil theft operations in the Niger Delta, recovering more than…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Saturday said troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) rescued more than 60 kidnapped victims and arrested 44 suspects during operations nationwide in the last seven days.
The Defence Headquarters says troops have rescued 36 abducted persons and neutralised several terrorists in fresh operations across the country.