The Nigerian Army has rescued Mrs Adonkie, wife of retired Brigadier General Basil Adonkie, after she was abducted from her residence on September 1, 2026.
Troops of the Guards Brigade and Army Headquarters Garrison launched a coordinated operation and rescued her at Angwan Sabo Village after confronting the kidnappers, who fled into nearby bushes.
In a follow-up operation on September 2, troops intercepted two suspected members of the kidnapping syndicate near Gaube Village in Kuje Area Council, FCT.
An AK-47 rifle, one magazine and 19 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition were recovered. The Army said operations are continuing to track and arrest other members of the syndicate.
Daily Times
