Troops repel attack, rescue abductees in Sokoto, Katsina (opens original article in a new tab)

Nigerian troops repelled a terrorist attack, rescued abductees, and recovered weapons in Sokoto and Katsina states, as part of ongoing efforts to combat security threats in the region.

• Troops repelled a terrorist attack and rescued abducted civilians in Sokoto and Katsina states.
• A separate operation in Katsina resulted in neutralizing two terrorists and recovering weapons and livestock.
• Military operations aim to combat persistent attacks, kidnappings, and cattle rustling in the North-west region.