A suspected kidnap kingpin, one Buhari Muhammad and his five members on Monday were arrested by the police in Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja.
The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh who made this known I'm a press release, said the suspects were arrested in a hotel in Bassa village in Abuja.
SP Adeh said the five other suspects include a wanted kidnapping kingpin, Muhammad Sabiu, Isah Abdullahi, Hamzat Musa, Fatima Abdullahi, and Zuliat Yusuf.
The Police mouthpiece said the notorious kidnapping syndicate was responsible for the abduction of Joshua Eze, the husband of Blessing Eze, who suffered a bullet injury in the process of her husband’s abduction.
Recall that Joshua was kidnapped on January 27, 2024, but was rescued unhurt by Police operatives of the command after 24 hours
Adeh verified that the arrest was made by the command’s operatives attached to the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, dedicated to the fight against criminality in the territory.
She disclosed that one AK-47 rifle, 10 mobile phones, a cash sum of N345,000, and other valuables were recovered from the suspects.
