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Security forces arrest two notorious kidnappers in Taraba

Security forces arrest two notorious kidnappers in Taraba

Security forces have achieved a significant breakthrough with the apprehension of two notorious suspected kidnappers by troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army.

The suspects, identified as Fanku Lulo and Ahmadu Annlgo, have been allegedly involved in a series of high-profile abductions in the region.

Intelligence sources told security analyst and counter insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, that the arrests were made during a joint raid conducted by military personnel and local hunters at Garin Baka and Gongon Maliki in Ardo Kola and Yoro LGAs of Taraba State.

The suspects were said to have been under surveillance for months following reports of multiple kidnappings that had instilled fear within communities.

The successful operation, facilitated by meticulous planning and intelligence gathering, has led to the initiation of interrogation and preliminary investigations into the suspects.

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It was gathered that the duo possessed AK47 rifles and operated their camps in GADAWA within Zunguri village, Baisa I Kurmi LGA.

Additionally, they disclosed that their gang members hailed from Adamawa, Gombe, Plateau states, and Cameroon.

Military sources have highlighted that the apprehension of these suspects marks a significant blow to the kidnapping syndicate, promising enhanced community safety.

Authorities have commended the efforts of the security personnel involved and have urged the public to provide any further information on criminal activities.

The development has brought relief to families and communities who have endured the terror inflicted by these kidnappers.

The suspects are set to face legal consequences, serving as a stark warning to other criminal elements that such heinous acts will not be tolerated by the security forces.

Security forces arrest two notorious kidnappers in Taraba

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