The Kaduna State Police Command, on Saturday, said its operatives raided a notorious bandits’ camp in the Sabon-Birnin Forest in the Igabi Local Government Area of the state and rescued nine kidnap victims. Jalige identified those rescued as Bashir Hussain, 40; Abdullahi Adamu, 40; Lawal Habib, 17; Umar Yahuza, 31; Joseph Samuel, 43; Nazifi Sani, 20; Mohammed Shuaibu, 40; Zainab Bashir, 22; and Alheri Ibrahim, 40. The police spokesman said the rescued victims had since been reunited with their families after undergoing medical check up at the police medical facility in the state. He, however, noted that one Bashir Hussain, a kidnap victim, who sustained bullet wounds, was rushed to the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital in the Kaduna metropolis. “The mission was cautiously and successfully executed, which resulted in one bandit being neutralised, while many others escaped with bullet wounds.’’Copyright PUNCH.

Source: Punch January 02, 2022 08:43 UTC