Nigerian troops rescue kidnapped victim from suspected kidnappers in Edo State

Intelligence summary

Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Edo By: Zagazola Makama Troops of 322 Army Regiment, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police and local vigilantes, have rescued a kidnapped victim from suspected kidnappers in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State. Zagazola Makama gathered from military sources that the operation took place at about 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 7, 2026, following an engagement with the suspected kidnappers along Juju Junction, behind Ambrose Alli University in Ekpoma.