Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover ₦10m Ransom in Kano Forest Operation
Troops of the Nigerian Army say they rescued Alhaji Kabiru Aliyu from kidnappers during an operation in Falgore Forest, Doguwa LGA of Kano State. Two suspected kidnappers were killed, while others fled into the forest. Aliyu was reportedly abducted on October 11 while returning from Yandoka Market in Kaduna State. The kidnappers later contacted his family in Yan Taburmi village and demanded a ransom. The Army said troops of 3 Brigade, working with the police, DSS and local hunters, acted on intelligence and set an ambush. Officers recovered ₦10 million said to have been paid by the family and returned it to the victim.
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