{"id":23095,"date":"2024-03-13T12:44:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T12:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=23095"},"modified":"2024-03-13T12:44:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T12:44:06","slug":"troops-rescue-10-kidnap-victims-in-zamfara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/03\/13\/troops-rescue-10-kidnap-victims-in-zamfara\/","title":{"rendered":"Troops Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims in Zamfara"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have achieved a significant breakthrough in their fight against banditry in Zamfara State, rescuing 10 kidnap victims in Tsafe town, Tsafe Local Government Area of the state.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In a statement narrating the operation, Lt. Suleiman Omale, the Information Officer of Operation Hadarin Daji, disclosed that troops, on the night of March 12, 2024 responding swiftly to a distress call, engaged in a fierce gun duel with the bandits upon arrival in Tsafe town.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u201cThrough aggressive tactics and unwavering determination, the troops overpowered the bandits, forcing them to flee with gunshot wounds through a rocky bush, abandoning all 10 kidnapped individuals,\u201d stated Lt. Omale disclosed.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>He further elaborated on the aftermath of the operation, saying that during subsequent mop-up patrols in the area, the resilient troops intercepted and successfully rescued all the 10 victims and reunited them with their families.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cThe gallant performance, doggedness, bravery, and professionalism exhibited by the troops were commended by Major General GM Mutkut, the General Officer Commanding 8 Division, Sokoto,\u201d Omale added.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The GOC, Maj.-Gen. Mutkut expressed his appreciation for the efforts of the troops and urged them to maintain the momentum in their pursuit of restoring peace and security in the region.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have achieved a significant breakthrough in their fight against banditry in Zamfara State, rescuing 10 kidnap victims in Tsafe town, Tsafe Local Government Area of the state. In a statement narrating the operation, Lt. Suleiman Omale, the Information Officer of Operation Hadarin Daji, disclosed that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":23096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-defence-and-security"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23097,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23095\/revisions\/23097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}