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Security Agencies Rescue 33 Kidnapped Victims in Bauchi
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi
No fewer 33 kidnapped victims in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State have been rescued by the Joint Taskforce of security operatives operating in the area.
THISDAY checks revealed that the victims were, a fews days ago, kidnapped by armed gunmen and taken into the forest awaiting payment of ransom from the families.
However, on the directive of Governor Bala Mohammed , who hailed from the area, the Joint Security Taskforce engaged the bandits and secured the release of all the 33 kidnapped victims, hale and hearty.
Caretaker Chairman of Alkaleri council, Bala Ibrahim Mahmoud, received the 33 kidnapped victims from the security operatives in Yalwan Duguri of Alkaleri local Government.
The caretaker chairman applauded the security agencies on the quick response to the menace that event led to the release of the victims from captivity.
He charged all the 33 victims to undergo medical check ups to ensure their perfect health before any further actions.