{"id":9116,"date":"2025-05-25T09:10:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T09:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=9116"},"modified":"2025-05-25T09:11:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T09:11:44","slug":"police-rescue-four-kidnapped-victims-in-niger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=9116","title":{"rendered":"Police rescue four kidnapped victims in Niger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Niger Police Command has rescued four kidnapped victims of Sarkin-Pawa, Munya Local Government Area of the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is contained in a statement released by its Public Relations officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, on Saturday in Minna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The News Agency of Nigeria reports that on February 20, around 10 pm, suspected kidnappers attacked Hayin-Dogo and Dangunu villages of Sarkin-Pawa, Munya LGA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the attack, one Usman Daina and four others were abducted, but Daina was released after two days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSince then, the joint security team had been mounting pressure through different clearance and rescue operations to rescue the victims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFortunately, on May 22, at about 12 noon, the victims; Deborah Daina, Gambo Amos, Cyprus Titus, and Satti Iko escaped from their abductors due to the sustained pressure from the security team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the victims were taken to the hospital for medical attention and subsequently reunited with their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Commissioner of Police, Niger Command, Adamu Elleman, commended the joint security team for its display of gallantry, which resulted in the rescue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He reassured members of the public that the safety of lives and property would continue to be the priority of the police and other security agencies in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">punch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Niger Police Command has rescued four kidnapped victims of Sarkin-Pawa, Munya Local Government Area of the state. 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