Troops rescue 27 kidnap victims including six-month-old baby in Katsina
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Key context: <img width="1280" height="960" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Troops.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Troops.jpeg 1280w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Troops-300x225.jpeg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Troops-1024x768.jpeg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /><p>Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 27 people abducted by suspected terrorists in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State, including a six-month-old baby, after engaging the kidnappers in a gunfight. The victims were rescued on Friday, October 16, 2026, by soldiers of the 17 Brigade operating under Operation FANSAN YANMA, following reports of suspected […]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/16/troops-rescue-27-kidnap-victims-including-six-month-old-baby-in-katsina/">Troops rescue 27 kidnap victims including six-month-old baby in Katsina</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 27 people abducted by suspected terrorists in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State, including a six-month-old baby, after engaging the kidnappers in a gunfight. The victims were rescued on Friday, October 16, 2026, by soldiers of the 17 Brigade operating under Operation FANSAN YANMA, following reports of suspected […] Troops rescue 27 kidnap victims including six-month-old baby in Katsina
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