Nigerian Army troops have rescued 23 kidnap victims and arrested four suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group during a security operation in Sokoto State.
The operation, according to reports, is part of ongoing efforts by security forces to disrupt the activities of criminal and terrorist groups operating in the state.
The rescued victims were reportedly recovered during the operation, while the four suspects were taken into custody for further investigation.
Security forces have continued to intensify operations across Sokoto and other parts of the North-West to combat kidnapping, banditry and terrorism, while efforts are also being made to protect local communities and restore peace.
Authorities are expected to conduct further investigations into the arrested suspects and their alleged activities.
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