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Security forces rescue five abducted victims in Zamfara
Security forces rescue five abducted victims in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
Security forces in Zamfara have rescued five abducted victims during a joint operation in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of the state.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that on Sept. 21, at about 6:00 a.m., armed bandits were sighted moving abducted persons from Barikin Daji bush camp to Bayan Ruwa camp, attempting to pass through Garbadu village.
A Joint security personnel with support from Community Protection Guards and local vigilantes were deployed to the scene, where they intercepted the bandits and successfully rescued the victims.
According to sources , the rescued persons are Hauwa’u Lawali, 45; Karima Lawali, 25; Zainab Lawali, 27; Naja’atu Lawali, 15; and Zainabu Lawali, all from Wanu village, Anka LGA.
The sources said the victims were taken to Dauda Care Hospital, Talata Mafara, for medical attention, debriefed and later reunited with their relatives.
Security forces rescue five abducted victims in Zamfara