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Troops from the Nigerian Army's 6 Brigade, part of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), rescued a kidnap victim named Ghali in Dogon Gawa, Takum LGA, Taraba State. The rescue occurred during operations on Tuesday, following the victim's abduction along with another man, Simon Oluchukwu, on January 11 at Gbise village, Mbayonga, Benue State.

Their driver was killed during the kidnapping. Ghali was found abandoned by his captors, provided medical care post-rescue, and reunited with his family. Brigadier Kingsley Uwa, Commander of the 6 Brigade, emphasized the need for intensified military operations to secure the release of the remaining victim and capture the kidnappers. The army reiterated its commitment to ensuring safety and peace in the region.