Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued 10 abducted persons during separate operations across Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States.

In Sokoto, troops responding to a terrorist ambush in Isa Local Government Area rescued five civilians and recovered two motorcycles abandoned by the fleeing terrorists. In Kebbi, three kidnapped victims were rescued in Danko Wasagu LGA following an intelligence report.

Meanwhile, troops responding to terrorist activity in Tsafe LGA, Zamfara State, forced the attackers to flee and rescued two captives who had sustained gunshot wounds. The victims were evacuated for medical treatment, while efforts continued to track the fleeing terrorists.