PHOTOS: Army Bursts Kidnappers Den, Arrests 3 Suspects In Taraba

Men of the 6 Brigade demolished a kidnappers’ den, rescued a victim and arrested three suspected kidnappers in Taraba State.

In a post on its X handle on Thursday, April 4. The army said: “In a swift and successful operation, the Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have demolished a kidnappers’ den, rescued a victim, and apprehended three suspected kidnappers in Taraba State. The operation, which took place in Kofa Adamu village of Takum Local Government Area, resulted in the safe release of a victim held captive by the criminals.

“Acting on credible intelligence regarding the activities and hideout of suspected kidnappers who abducted Mr. Hussein Adamu on March 26, 2024, in Kofa Adamu village and demanded a ransom of 2 million Naira, troops from the 93 Battalion/Sub-Sect 3A OPWS swiftly moved in and cordoned off the area and eventually rescued the victim. Furthermore, three suspected kidnappers involved in the abduction were arrested during the operation.

“The rescued victim is currently receiving medical attention at a secured facility, while the apprehended suspects are in military custody undergoing interrogation.”

Source: X | HQNigerianArmy