Mass abduction: Security forces storm Niger for rescue

The Punch | 29-08-2026 01:17am |

Security forces, including the military, police, and Department of State Services, have moved into Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State to rescue hundreds of residents reportedly abducted by terrorists last Friday. The operation follows President Bola Tinubu's directive for security forces to secure the affected communities. The rescue mission is ongoing.

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