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ONSA, DSS Rescue Three Zamfara Clerics Kidnapped En Route To Prayer Session For Tinubu

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What Channels Television reported

The victims were among six Imams abducted on September 12, 2026, when heavily armed bandits intercepted them at about 11:30 a.m. along the Dakko-Damri feeder road, near Sububu Forest in Bakura Local Government Area, about three kilometres from Damri village, at Gidan Suleiman Bature.

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ONSA, DSS Rescue Three Zamfara Clerics Kidnapped En Route To Prayer Session For Tinubu. The victims were among six Imams abducted on September 12, 2026, when heavily armed bandits intercepted them at about 11:30 a.m. along the Dakko-Damri feeder road, near Sububu Forest in Bakura Local Government Area, about three kilometres from Damri village, at Gidan Suleiman Bature. Covered by 1 publications. Channels Television: ONSA, DSS Rescue Three Zamfara Clerics Kidnapped En Route To Prayer Session For Tinubu.

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  1. Channels Television Nigeria ONSA, DSS Rescue Three Zamfara Clerics Kidnapped En Route To Prayer Session For Tinubu The victims were among six Imams abducted on September 12, 2026, when heavily armed bandits intercepted them at about 11:30 a.m. along the Dakko-Damri feeder road, near Sububu Forest in Bakura Local Government Area, about three kilometres from Damri village, at Gidan Suleiman Bature. 2 h ago · Tier 2

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