Nigerian troops have killed two suspected terrorists and rescued three kidnapped victims during a security operation in Benue State. The operation was carried out as part of ongoing efforts to tackle insecurity in the region.
According to reports, the troops engaged the suspects during the mission, leading to the death of two of them. Three people who had been kidnapped were also rescued safely and reunited with security officials.
Security operations have continued across different parts of Benue State as authorities work to reduce attacks by criminal groups. Residents have been urged to remain alert and report suspicious activities to security agencies.
The successful operation has been welcomed by many Nigerians, who praised the military for rescuing the victims. They also called for more sustained efforts to improve security and prevent future attacks.