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Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim in Sokoto, Arrest Suspect
Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim in Sokoto, Arrest Suspect
By: Zagazola Makama
Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command have rescued a kidnapped victim, Alhaji Musa Abubakar, following a swift response to an abduction incident in Yar’abba Village.
Zagazola Makama gathered that at about 01:40 hours on February 28, 2025, armed men in large numbers stormed the village and abducted Abubakar.
Upon receiving the distress call, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Arkilla mobilized his team and swiftly blocked the suspected escape route of the kidnappers.
The sources said a gun battle ensued, forcing the kidnappers to retreat and abandon the victim. During the operation, one of the suspects was arrested, and security operatives recovered a dark brown Golf vehicle with registration number AY311-NRY, registered in Oyo State. A large quantity of stolen copper wire was also found inside the vehicle.
Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim in Sokoto, Arrest Suspect