Conflict● ElevatedAug 19 · Aug 19, 2026, 5:45 AM
Troops rescue 14 kidnapped victims in Katsina
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from dailypost.ng · Nigeria
Troops successfully rescued 14 individuals who had been kidnapped in Katsina.
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