The Niger Police Command say has rescued the nine persons abducted by gunmen last night in Kuchi village of Munya local government area.
The Commissioner, Bala Kuryas, said on Friday in Minna that joint security taskforce, including members of the vigilante rescued the victims unhurt.
According to him, the victims had since been united with their families.
“We have put in place sensitive security measures that will deal with any unforeseen circumstances in our areas of supervision.”
Kuryas lauded the efforts of the security personnel for demonstrating high sense of professional conduct that led to the successful operation during and after the rescue mission.
He solicited for more working support from the residents by coming out with reliable information that could lead to apprehending miscreants in the state.
“All we require from members of the general public is vital information that could aid our men deployed across the state, with credible information on movements of bad characters in their midst for prompt action against security threats,” he said.
