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President Bola Tinubu has commended security agencies for the successful rescue of 308 Nigerian citizens who were abducted in different attacks in Niger and Kwara States.

One hundred and sixty-three of those rescued were abducted from Woro Community in Kaiama LGA, Kwara State, and 145 from Niger State, according to Bayo Onanuga, Presidential Spokesman.

The victims were rescued from the Kainji Lake National Park Forest in New Bussa Local Government Area of Niger State following a coordinated, intelligence-driven operation by the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC), involving personnel from the Armed Forces of Nigeria, the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Nigeria Police Force.

The statement described it as “the largest rescue operation ever carried out on the same day by the joint security team