DSS Rescues Kidnapped Pastors, Arrests Three Arms Couriers in Niger

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 16/01/2026
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have successfully rescued two pastors and a church member who were abducted by armed bandits earlier this month, while also arresting three suspects involved in arms and ammunition trafficking in a joint operation spanning Niger and Kaduna States.The victims, Rev. Idi Buhari, Emmanuel Jacob, and Suleiman Adamu were kidnapped on January 9, 2026, in the Gwagwada area of Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. They were en route through Kugosi to Sarkin Pawa in Niger State to officiate a wedding ceremony when the bandits struck.The trio (…)
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