TROOPS ARREST TWO KIDNAPPERS IN BAUCHI STATE

Troops of 33 Brigade Nigerian Army on Operation FOREST KUNAMA II, deployed at Forward Operation Base (FOB), Liman Katagum, Bauchi State, following a tip off from well meaning Nigerians, arrested 2 suspected kidnappers, Mohammed Rabiu and Alhaji Abdullahi Sule at Kunbuli and Gubeil villages of Bauchi State, respectively.


The suspects were trailed from Mararraban Liman Katagum Motor Park while communicating with one Mallam Bapashi Namutunji demanding for the sum of One million Naira (N1,000,000.00k), ransom and also threatening to destroy their victim’s entire family members if he fails to comply.

The troops recovered the sum of One Hundred and Sixty Naira (N160.00k), Gionee mobile telephone handset, an Itel phone and a bunch local charms and talisman.

Thank you for your kind cooperation.

Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman
Acting Director Army Public Relations

Kidnappers in Benue, Snatch 30 Children In 2 Months

                                 

Kidnappers have snatched a one-year-old baby from his mother’s back alongside 29 others in a series of kidnapping cases in Benue state, Vanguard reports.

The state’s security agencies say they are faced with the challenge of tracing the kidnappers, who have been operating over the last seven weeks, and have reportedly abducted about 30 children between the ages of one and seven.

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