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President hails ‘successful’ rescue as country battles endemic kidnapping for ransom and insecurity worsens Nigerian security forces have rescued more than 300 abducted people in what the president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, hailed as the largest single-day hostage recovery in the country’s history. The release was announced on Wednesday after a joint operation, conducted by the military, police and counter-terrorism units, freed victims held captive in the dense forests of the Kainji Lake national park in the north-central region. Continue reading...
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President hails ‘successful’ rescue as country battles endemic kidnapping for ransom and insecurity worsens Nigerian security forces have rescued more than 300 abducted people in what the president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, hailed as the largest single-day hostage recovery in the country’s history. The release was announced on Wednesday after a joint operation, conducted by the military, police and counter-terrorism units, freed victims held captive in the dense forests of the Kainji Lake national park in the north-central region. Continue reading...
Read this reportNigeria president Bola Tinubu hailed the rescue operation
Read this reportABUJA, Aug 6 - Nigerian security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in northern Niger and Kwara states, in what President Bola Tinubu described as the largest same-day rescue operation carried out by a joint security team.
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The government says the rescue is the country's largest single-day operation by joint security forces.
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AIPROPX has consolidated 4 reports from 4 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Nigerian security forces free more than 300 hostages abducted by militants.” The covered outlets are based across 2 regions — UK and Other.
The earliest report in this entry came from BBC News (Aug 6, 2026, 04:35 UTC); the most recent came from The Guardian (Aug 6, 2026, 12:40 UTC).
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