Military Rescue Kidnapped Victims of National Eye Centre Kaduna - DHQ





From Aviashima Toom, Abuja 

The Defence Headquarters says it's North Centre threatre of operations have rescued kidnapped victims of 
National Eye Centre Kaduna, Dr Ganiya Nurudeen Popoola, along with her husband, Squadron Leader Nurudeen Abiodun Popoola, and a teenage, Master Folaranmi Abdul Mughiy.

The trio were abducted from their home (Doctors’ Quarters) at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna. Kaduna State on the 27 of September 2023.

A statement signed early hours of Friday by the Director Defence Media Operations Maj-Gen Edward Buba in Abuja, noted that troops kinetic operations also resulted in the rescue of several other hostages in terrorists captivity.

According to him, details of their release by the terrorists remains classified due to ongoing operations. Adding that their release is indicative of overtures by several terrorists leaders and their combatants to surrender to troops.

"It would be recalled that similar situations is ongoing in the North East, and it is therefore, not uncommon in war situations and a welcomed development" .  He said 

General Buba however said more details about the development will follow in due course. "Nevertheless, these terrorists have a window of opportunity to surrender or be killed in the battlefield. On the whole,ending the insecurity plaguing our nation requires a collective effort of everyone and not just military action".  He stated.





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