By ILIYASU ZAKARI .
A Joint Taskforce composed of the officers of the Nigerian Army, Quick Response Units and Lokoja Local Government Hunters has successfully rescued 17 victims kidnapped at Apamaro in Adavi Local Government.
The taskforce team led Brigade Commander of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General UK Sidi swiftly responded to the distress call and immediately set out on the trails of the kidnappers which led to the rescue of all 17 victims.
The Lokoja Local Government Chairman Comrade Abdullahi Adamu commends the quick response and gallantry of the personnel coming a few days after successful missions in Ankomi, Tunga axis, Aleke, Angwan Sani, and Angwan Nyaba communities, rescuing kidnapped victims who have since been reunited with their families.
He also extends his unreserved appreciation to the Executive Governor Alh Ahmed Usman Ododo for the commitment and support to the joint operation with other hybrid forces clearing criminal hideouts in different locations in the state.
