The Kano State Police Command has achieved a major breakthrough in the fight against kidnapping, recovering N4.85 million in ransom and rescuing a kidnapped victim.
According to a statement, the victim, a resident of Zakirai Town, Gabasawa LGA, Kano State, was kidnapped in his hometown with a ransom demand of N15 million.
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Through a technical-based operation and intelligence-driven investigation, five suspects were arrested, and the victim was rescued on March 17, 2025.
The recovered funds were handed over to the owner through the Local Government Chairman of Gabasawa LGA, Hon. Pharm Sagir Usman Abubakar.
Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, reiterated the Command’s commitment to protecting lives and properties, ensuring justice is served, and urged the public to provide valuable information to aid in the fight against crime.
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The Kano State Police Command can be contacted through the following emergency numbers:
08032419754
08123821575
09029292926
