Swift Police Action Leads to Rescue of 31 Kidnapped Victims in Edo and Taraba States

The Nigeria Police Force has successfully rescued 31 kidnapped victims in two separate operations in Edo and Taraba States. The operations, carried out on July 11 and 12, demonstrate the police's commitment to combating kidnapping and ensuring the safety of citizens.



In Edo State, police operatives rescued 14 victims who were abducted along Fugar-Agenebode Road, Etsako East Local Government Area. The police engaged the kidnappers in a fierce gun battle near Obe Hill, leading to the successful rescue of the victims. The bravery and professionalism of the police officers involved in the operation are commendable, and their actions have brought relief to the families of the victims.

In Taraba State, the police responded swiftly to a distress call along the Wukari highway and rescued 17 passengers who were travelling from Enugu to Yola. The kidnappers fled on sighting security forces, allowing the police to rescue the victims without any harm. The quick response of the police in this operation highlights their dedication to protecting citizens and combating crime.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, commended the bravery of the officers involved in the operations. He assured Nigerians of intensified efforts to dismantle criminal networks nationwide. The police force's swift and coordinated response in these operations demonstrates their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of citizens.

The rescue of the 31 kidnapped victims is a significant achievement for the Nigeria Police Force. Kidnapping has become a major security challenge in Nigeria, and the police are working tirelessly to combat this crime. The successful rescue of these victims is a testament to the police's determination to protect citizens and bring perpetrators to justice.

The Nigeria Police Force has demonstrated its commitment to combating kidnapping and ensuring the safety of citizens. The rescue of the 31 kidnapped victims in Edo and Taraba States is a significant achievement, and the police will continue to work tirelessly to protect the lives and property of Nigerians. The bravery and professionalism of the police officers involved in these operations are commendable, and their actions have brought relief to the families of the victims.


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