Nigeria: Troops Rescue Additional Six Lassa School Students, Pledge to Rescue Others Unharmed
Troops said sustained air and ground operations, backed by intelligence, led to the rescue of four adults and two infants and the recovery of 50 rounds of ammunition.
- On Saturday, troops from Operation Hadin Kai rescued six additional abducted persons—four adults and two infants—at Talakawa in Chibok Local Government Area, Borno State, following sustained air and ground exploitation.
- The rescue operation remains part of ongoing efforts to recover abducted students from Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, with Operation Hadin Kai providing relief materials and arranging safe reunification with families.
- During pursuit of fleeing terrorists, troops recovered 50 rounds of PKT ammunition abandoned by insurgents, highlighting the "disordered nature of the terrorists' retreat under intense military pressure," the Army said.
- Chief of Army Staff General Waidi Shaibu announced the military reviewed its training curriculum to focus on marksmanship and counter-insurgency operations, with recruits now undergoing about 11 months of intensive training.
- President Bola Tinubu approved establishment of a new Nigerian Army Depot in Amasiri-Edda, Ebonyi, bringing the total to three depots aimed at recruiting and training 28,000 young Nigerians to strengthen manpower.
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Nigeria: Troops Rescue Additional Six Lassa School Students, Pledge to Rescue Others Unharmed
Abuja -- The Headquarters of Joint Task Force (North-east), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has announced that troops have rescued six additional abducted students of Government Day Secondary School, Lassa, and pledged to continue ongoing search and rescue operations until all the remaining victims are recovered unharmed.
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He expressed confidence that the operation would lead to the safe rescue of the victims and their reunion with their families. The post Abducted Oyo pupils: Rescue operation ongoing – Army Chief appeared first on Vanguard News.
Borno school abduction: Troops rescue six more kidnapped victims
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, OPHK, have rescued six additional kidnapped victims, comprising four adults and two infants at Talakawa in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. Acting Military Information Officer of Operation HADIN KAI, Mohammed Goni made this disclosure in a statement on Saturday. Goni said the feat […] Borno school abduction: Troops rescue six more kidnapped victims
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