A 57-year-old woman, recognized as Mrs Hellen Eliagus, has been rescued by the troops of Operation Ensuring Peace, OPEP, following an tried kidnapping at her residence in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Security sources, in keeping with safety analyst, Zagazola Makama, in his publish on X, mentioned the incident occurred at about 1:35 am on Friday, October 30, 2026, when troops of Sector 1 OPEP deployed at ECWA Staff Quarters responded to a misery report of an tried abduction at Galadima Close.
The sources mentioned the suspected kidnappers had focused Eliagus at her residence however have been pressured to desert their mission and flee following the swift arrival of the troops.
Following the incident, Makama mentioned the troops intensified patrols and safety operations across the basic space to forestall additional prison actions and shield residents.
He mentioned the operation varieties a part of ongoing efforts by OPEP to safeguard lives and property and deny prison parts freedom of motion throughout Plateau State.
