The troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Lokoja, rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered N3.8 million ransom meant for their release.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Brigade Spokesperson, Hassan Abdullahi, on Monday in Lokoja.
According to Abdullahi, the two victims (male and female) were rescued on Sunday in Achigili Forest along Itobe–Adumu–Ejule road by the brigade’s troops deployed at Forward Operating Base, FOB, Oguma.
The army called on members of the public to continually support the military and other security agencies by providing timely and credible information that will aid in the fight against criminal elements within the state.