FCT police arrest three wanted kidnappers
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Verbalize has introduced the arrest of three wanted and infamous kidnappers/bandits in a most main leap forward operation geared in direction of curbing criminality across the territory.
The suspects, Abdulkadir Abubakar of Mpape, Abuja; Mohammed Tasiu Sani, 25, of Rigina, Kaduna Tell; and Suleiman Jibrin, 27, from Sabon-Gayan, Kaduna Tell, had been apprehended on June 29, 2025, in a sting operation spanning Wukushi, Mpape (FCT), and Rigina (Kaduna Tell).
The suitable operation, led by Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Victor O. Godfrey, changed into once essentially based entirely on actionable intelligence and executed below the strategic directive of the Commissioner of Police, FCT Verbalize, CP Ajao Saka Adewale.
The arrested contributors are believed to maintain operated deadly camps in some unspecified time in the future of the forests of Kachia and Rigina in Kaduna Tell, where they held kidnapped victims for prolonged courses. They maintain been linked to a pair of kidnapping incidents in Jere, Kajuru, and varied parts of the FCT.
A bike, recurrently customarily known as a “Boko Haram bike,” changed into once recovered in some unspecified time in the future of the operation, and efforts are ongoing to apprehend other fleeing accomplices and get better extra weapons.
Speaking on the enchancment, the Police Public Relatives Officer, SP Josephine, confirmed that the suspects are currently in custody and assisting ongoing investigations geared in direction of dismantling their criminal network.
CP Ajao S. Adewale commended the operatives’ bravery and resilience, and reassured residents of the Verbalize’s unwavering dedication to making clear the safety of lives and property.
He moreover identified as on the general public to continue offering credible knowledge that can assist in combating crime successfully.
