Troops rescue 27 victims after gun battle with terrorists in Katsina

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued 27 kidnapped residents in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State.The Media Information Officer of the task force, Lt. Col. Aliyu Danja, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.Danja said troops of Sector 1 received a distress call on October 16 over terrorist activities in Gamji community, where 27 residents, comprising 15 males and 12 females, were reportedly abducted.