MALIAN ARMY WITHDRAWS FROM KEY TESSALIT MILITARY CAMP. (PHOTO).

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 Malian army withdraws from key Tessalit military camp: sources Mali’s army and its Russian mercenary allies have surrendered Camp Tessalit, a strategic military post in the north, multiple sources told the AFP news agency on Friday. An official from the Tuareg-led separatist group claimed soldiers and mercenaries at the camp had "surrendered", following a fierce fight over the weekend. Simultaneous attacks in Mali by militants linked to Al Qaeda and separatist Tuareg rebels on April 25 showed how fighters ​from different groups with different goals were able to strike at the heart of the West African country's military government. Gunfire and explosions were reported in the capital Bamako and around a large military base outside the capital, as well as Gao and central areas, as gunfire continuing in the northern city of Kidal. Defence minister Sadio Camara was killed at his residence in Kati, a garrison town near the capital, Bamako, following the fierce weekend fighting...

TROOPS OF 6 BRIGADE NAB KIDNAPPERS, RESCUE VICTIMS IN TARABA. (PHOTOS).



Troops Of 6 Brigade Nab Kidnappers, Rescue Victims In Taraba 


Troops of 6 Brigade Garrison, Nigerian Army on Anti kidnapping Patrol, have in a display of gallantry captured two (2) suspected kidnappers and successfully rescued the victims around CBN- BABAYA- U in Jalingo Local Government Area of Taraba State. 


This is contained in a statement signed and issued to newsmen by 2nd Lt. Ayodeji Abiodun, the Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations,

6 Brigade Nigerian Army Jalingo.


This feat was achieved at the early hours of Sunday 26 November 2023,  when the troops acting on credible information conducted a rescue operation on terrorists hibernating and operating area in the state metropolis. 


The swift response of the troops and conduct of raid operation on the terrorist’s hideout led to the capture of Mr. Awwal Bobo, 32 and  Mr. Sallau Abdul, 33 as well as extrication and safe rescued of the victims named Mrs. Fauziyya Yusuf and Mr. Abdulsallam Abubakar.


In the process, two of the Kidnappers were arrested, while others absconded upon sighting the troops. Troops are on their trail and will soon be arrested.


One of the rescued Victims have since been reunited with his family, while the other is currently been offered necessary medical attention and support to ensure her physical and emotional well-being before been handed over to her family.


Meanwhile, the Commander, 6 Brigade  Nigerian Army Jalingo, Brigadier General Frank Etim has commended the timely response of the troops. 


He charged them not to relent in ensuring peace and safety of the citizens.   


He further enjoined the citizens to relentlessly cooperate and support the security agencies by providing timely security information to enhance troops’ prompt response to security issues.


Radio Nigeria gathered that there were no items recovered from the suspected kidnappers.


More photos below. 


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