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Rescued abductee delivered of twins at Kogi IDP Camp

The Kogi State government has confirmed that a rescued kidnap victim has been delivered of twin girls at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camp in the state. The Commissioner for

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March 3, 2026·1 min read

The Kogi State government has confirmed that a rescued kidnap victim has been delivered of twin girls at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camp in the state.

The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, made this known yesterday.

He said the identity of the mother was being withheld for security reasons.

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According to the commissioner, Governor Ahmed Ododo had directed the Security Adviser and Commissioner for Health to transfer the mother and her newborn babies to the State Specialist Hospital for medical care.

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 He added that the mother and twins were in good condition.

The state government established the IDP Camp as a temporary rehabilitation centre where rescued victims of kidnapping receive care and support before being reintegrated with their families.

Fanwo said owing to the success of ongoing security operations across the state, the number of rescued victims at the camp has continued to rise.

He pointed out that the state government reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare and rehabilitation of all rescued victims.

The commissioner commended  security operatives for their dedication and the sustained successes recorded in the fight against criminality in Kogi.

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