Kogi State Government said it has successfully rescued the four persons kidnapped during the recent attack on an examination centre in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area of the state.
Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, described the rescue as the outcome of a coordinated security operation ordered by Governor Ahmed Ododo immediately after the incident.
According to the Commissioner, Governor Ododo directed the State Security Adviser, Commander Jerry Omodara (Rtd), to coordinate a joint rescue mission involving the Nigerian Army, the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Police Force, local vigilante groups and other security operatives. Nigerianbusiness insights
He said, “Shortly after the kidnapping incident, the Governor directed the State Security Adviser, Commander Jerry Omodara (Rtd), to coordinate the rescue operation. The State Security Adviser and the leadership of the 12 Brigade and the 21 Battalion of the Nigerian Army, the DSS, the
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