The Nigerian Army, on Friday, said troops of Operation Still Waters III arrested eight cultists in Bayelsa State, two kidnappers in Edo State, and rescued one
kidnap victim.A statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, said troops of 16 Brigade successfully conducted a raid operation on a suspected cultists’ camp within Oloibiri oilfield at Otuabagi community in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State.
Relatedly, troops of 4 Brigade on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 responded to a distress call by a law-abiding citizen, who reported a kidnap incident at Obagie community in Ikpoba Okha local government area of Edo State.The Army spokesman said troops rescued one Miss Blessing Uwenze, who was kidnapped by a criminal gang and arrested two members of the kidnap gang.Troops recovered two Semi Automatic Pump Action guns, four Live Cartridges, one mobile phone and fetish items from the gang.
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