Nigerian troops rescue 62 hostages in crackdown on armed gangs, army says
Wednesday 21st January 2026, 11:06AM
Nigerian troops have freed 62 hostages - and killed two militants in a separate operation - as part of an ongoing offensive against armed gangs, the army has said.
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