Police operatives attached to Toto Division in collaboration with community youths on 4/11/2024 burst the Kidnappers’ hideout located at Achido village; a deeply forested terrain bordering FCT and Kogi state where they rescued 14 kidnapped victims namely: Adamu Abdullahi, Musa Ahmed and Auwal Adamu of Kuje FCT – Abuja.
Hussaini Yakubu, Haruna Usman, Jibrin Bature, Isyaka Yakubu, Sule Bello and Yusuf Yusuf all males of Lapai, Niger state.
Others include Yusuf Tashai, and Kabiru Iliya both from the Rubuchi area of FCT, Sabo Yakubu, Sagir Iliya, and Yunusa Danladi of Tanshi village, Kuje Area council, FCT-Abuja.
Consequently, the operatives arrested five suspects concerning the crime: Shuaibu Garba, Umar Mohammed, and Yakubu Kasim. Mustapha Adamu and Abdul Mohammed, have confessed to being responsible for the supply of food to the Kidnappers in the forest.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Shehu Nadada has restated the command’s commitment to continuously partner with members of the community to rid the state of crime and urged the public at all times to say something when they see something.
