Security forces have rescued 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another hostage from kidnappers in Imo State.
The victims were freed during an intelligence-led operation involving the military, Department of State Services (DSS), police and other security agencies operating in the South-East.
The joint security team reportedly acted on intelligence to locate and rescue the victims, bringing an end to their ordeal.
Following the operation, the rescued victims were taken to a DSS medical facility, where they are receiving treatment and being closely monitored.
The latest rescue highlights renewed efforts by security agencies to tackle the growing threat of kidnapping and protect citizens across Imo State and other parts of the country.
Troops Storm Kidnappers’ Den, Rescue 20 NYSC Prospects, Hostage in Imo
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