Three kidnapped victims have regained their freedom after security operatives dislodged a suspected bandits’ hideout in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The victims were rescued on Thursday following operation around Gidan Mijin Gwaggo, Durum, according to a statement Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mansir Hassan.
The rescued victims were identified as Alhaji Hamza Gimi and two others.
Hassan, in the statement made available to our correspondent on Saturday, said the operation followed credible intelligence concerning suspicious movements in the area.
According to him, the Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Muhammad, directed the Divisional Police Officer, Makarfi Division, to lead a patrol team, in collaboration with local vigilantes, to the location.
