34 Suspected Bandits Nabbed by Nigerian Army in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday disclosed that 34 suspects in connection with kidnapping, violent attacks, cattle rustling, and other criminal activities have been arrested in Kaduna State.
The Army gave the account via its
official X handle, noting that the suspects were arrested between the 22nd and 29th of October 2023.
The troops who made the arrest are under Operation Safe Haven, code-named Hakorin Damisa IV.
Among the suspects arrested was arms dealer Zaharadeen Lukman, known as Dandini, at Ashawuce village in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Also, the Troop arrested Mr Lawal Suleiman, a member of a gunrunning syndicate specialized in the illegal distribution of arms and ammunition to criminals in Southern Kaduna.
Others are Abdullahi Ibrahim Muhammed, Gyang Yusuf, Ishaku Gata, Gidado Lere, Saleh Jibril, Iliyasu Salisu, Abdulsalam Shuaibu, Abubakar Sabiu Yau’u, Bawa Ahmad and Mr Buwa Tafawa arrested for various criminal offenses.
Meanwhile, the troops deployed at Sector 5 rescued Mrs. Favour Bitrus at Gada Biu village in Bokkos LGA, who was kidnapped at Fakkos village in Bokkos LGA.
Similarly, the troops rescued one Lukman Abdullahi, whom unidentified gunmen kidnapped at Angwan Malam village in Sanga LGA, Kaduna State.
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