The Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspected notorious kidnappers in Gurara local government area of the State on Friday.
“Three handsets were recovered from the suspects and a sum of two million, one hundred thousand naira collected as ransom negotiated to release two victims earlier abducted at Gwagwalada.“They confessed further that kidnap victims were kept at Gwalo forest. The DPO further mobilised and combed the Gwalo forest in between Lambata and Kafin-Koro areas.
“In the process, the tactical teams had a gun battle with the abductors in the forest, while the hoodlums escaped from the hideout and abandoned seven victims; six males and one female at the scene.“The victims were rescued unhurt, taken to FMC for medical attention and reunited with their families,” the PPRO said.He added that the State’s Commissioner of Police, CP Ogundele J.
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