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Kidnapped Army Captain, Others Abandoned In Forest As Captors Flee

Nigeria Army Captain simply identified as Gana has, alongside two others, regained his freedom after their captors fled.

Spokesman of the Nigerian Army 32 Artillery Brigade, Akure, Captain Ayorinde Omojokun disclosed this on Wednesday.

Gana and two other persons were reportedly abandoned after the kidnappers fled when they got wind of a rescue operation and an Impending military attack on their hideout.

They were kidnapped on Tuesday by gunmen around Auga-Akoko-Ibilo, boundary towns between Ondo and Edo States

They were found in a forest at Ibilo in Edo State.

Omojokun said a combined team of the Army and other security agencies rescued the military officer without paying any ransom.

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