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Troops of 114 Battalion (Rear) of the six Brigade Nigerian Army in Jalingo on January 29, 2024, rescued three individuals who were kidnapped by bandits in Jalingo Taraba State.
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This was revealed in a statement from the Nigerian Army X handle on Wednesday, January 31.
According to the Nigerian Army, the operation was successfully carried out based on intelligence regarding the movement of the bandits with their victims from Ardo-Kola to Yoro.
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Troops deployed in Apawa village in Yoro Local Government Area swiftly mobilized to the area and trailed the armed group.
The troops engaged the criminals which forced the bandits to abandon their three abducted victims who have been reunited with their families.
Meanwhile, citizens are urged to support the effort by cooperating with the troops by giving them credible informations.
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