Nigeria rescues 308 kidnapping victims in major security operation
Nigeria says security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in Niger and Kwara states, in what officials described as the country's largest rescue operation in a single day. The announcement was made on Wednesday and included 163 people taken from Woro village in Kwara state and 145 others abducted in Niger State. Authorities said the victims were recovered from the Kainji Lake National Park Forest, an area that has become associated with criminal hideouts.Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed the operation and praised the agencies involved. He said the rescue brought together the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Aug 2026 22:00 LONDON
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