Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma rescue seven kidnapped farmers following an attack by armed bandits on farming communities in Gandi, Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to reports, the incident occurs as farmers work in the area, and troops respond after receiving information about the raid. The operation is carried out on Tuesday by personnel of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed to Gandi. During the operation, the troops secure the release of the abducted farmers and recover stolen motorcycles reportedly taken during the attack. The reports describe the action as a combined effort to foil the bandits’ move and prevent further harm to civilians in the farming communities. Details such as the number of attackers, injuries, and whether any suspects are arrested are not included in the available accounts. The updates focus on the recovery of the victims and the recovery of motorcycles connected to the attack, as part of ongoing security operations in the state.
Troops rescue seven kidnapped farmers after bandit attack in Sokoto
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma rescue seven kidnapped farmers following an attack by armed bandits on farming communities in Gandi, Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to reports,...
- Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma carry out a rescue operation in Gandi, Rabah LGA, Sokoto State.
- Seven farmers are rescued after being kidnapped during an attack on farming communities.
- The incident occurs when farmers are working in the area.
- The operation is conducted on Tuesday by the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed to Gandi.
- Troops recover stolen motorcycles connected to the bandit attack.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued seven kidnapped farmers and recovered stolen motorcycles following a bandit attack on farming communities in Gandi, Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The operation was carried out on Tuesday by troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed in Gandi after […] The post Troops rescue seven kidnapped farmers, recover motorcycles in Sokoto appeared first on Vanguard News.
5 hours agoThe rescue operation was carried out on Tuesday by troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed in Gandi, following a swift response to reports of an attack by armed bandits on farmers working in the area. The post Troops foil bandits’ raid in Sokoto, rescue Seven abducted farmers appeared first on Vanguard News.
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