Nigeria’s police said Sunday they had freed 58 hostages held by gangs in the central state of Kogi in an operation that left one of the abductees dead.
The kidnappings are one of the challenges facing President-elect Bola Tinubu, who is due to be sworn in in May after February’s presidential election, the result of which was disputed by the opposition.
Police “rescued 58 people taken hostage in Udulu forest,” said a spokeswoman,…
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