Police Rescue Two Kidnap Victims in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has successfully rescued two individuals who were abducted by suspected bandits in Yabo Local Government Area of the state. The rescue operation took place following a security operation carried out at a suspected bandits' hideout in the region.
The police intervention occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 8th, in Dan Tafki village and the hills around Binji Musa. During the exchange of fire, the bandits fled, while security personnel destroyed some of their storage facilities and hideouts.
The rescued victims have been identified as Nafisa Abubakar and Aminu Sahabi, both from Dono village. The police confirmed that the victims were rescued unharmed and were promptly taken to a nearby hospital for medical examination and necessary care.
In a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufa'i, the commissioner of police in the state, Hayatu Hassan Shaffa, assured residents that security operatives will continue efforts to track down the fleeing bandits and bring them to justice.
- The Sokoto State Police Command rescued two individuals abducted by suspected bandits in Yabo Local Government Area.
- The operation took place at a suspected bandits' hideout in Dan Tafki village and the hills around Binji Musa.
- Nafisa Abubakar and Aminu Sahabi, both from Dono village, were identified as the rescued victims.
- The individuals were taken to a nearby hospital for medical examination and care.
- The police assured residents that they will continue efforts to apprehend the fleeing bandits.
Sokoto State Police Command Rescues Kidnap Victims
The Sokoto State Police Command has successfully rescued two individuals who were abducted by suspected bandits in Yabo Local Government Area.
The operation took place at a suspected bandits' hideout in Dan Tafki village and the hills around Binji Musa.
The rescued victims, identified as Nafisa Abubakar and Aminu Sahabi, both from Dono village.
Upon their rescue, the two individuals were promptly taken to a nearby hospital for medical examination and care.
In a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufa'i, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Hayatu Hassan Shaffa, assured residents that the police will continue their efforts to apprehend the fleeing bandits.
<small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>
