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By News Desk
Prime Brief Media | June 18, 2026
KATSINA, NIGERIA — The Katsina State Government has announced that troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued four additional kidnap victims during ongoing operations aimed at tracking and apprehending notorious bandit leader Kachalla Muhammadu Fulani and his gang.
The troops had earlier rescued the wife of the late Major‑General Rabe Abubakar from the same general area. The rescued victims were recently seen in a photograph circulated online with the late Major‑General Abubakar and his wife.
In a statement issued yesterday, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr. Nasir Mu’azu, identified the rescued victims as Musa Yakuba, 62; Alhaji Sa’adu Dayi, 68; Mukhtar Danja, 36; and Salisu Danja, 50.
According to the statement: “The victims were rescued during sustained military operations in areas where the criminals are believed to be operating. Upon their rescue, medical personnel immediately attended to them for gunshot wounds sustained during their captivity.”
The Katsina State Government commended the bravery, professionalism and commitment of the Nigerian Army and other security agencies involved in the operation. The ministry assured citizens that security forces remain on the trail of Kachalla Muhammadu Fulani and other criminal elements, and that ongoing operations will continue until all those responsible for acts of terror are brought to justice.
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