Soldiers rescue 11 kidnapped victims in Kebbi

On November 1, 2026, troops of Operation Fansan Yamma conducted two separate operations in the Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Nigeria, successfully rescuing 11 individuals who had been kidnapped. The operations were confirmed by the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for the 8 Division, Lt-Col. Osoba Olaniyi, in a statement released to the News Agency of Nigeria.

Reported by Daily Post, Punch, Vanguard.