Nigeria: Soldiers Rescue Kidnapped Passengers Along Kaduna-Abuja Highway

12 September 2019

Soldiers attached to 'Operation Thunder Strike' have rescued seven persons, including a 7-year-old girl kidnapped at Rijana, Kaduna-Abuja highway on Saturday.

The survivors, who were travelling from Ofa, Kwara State to Kaduna, said their abductors, who were dressed in full military camouflage, had stopped them in Rijana at about 9:30 pm and quickly moved them into the forest.

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