{"id":229828,"date":"2022-11-21T06:32:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T05:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=229828"},"modified":"2022-11-21T06:32:27","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T05:32:27","slug":"kebbi-bandits-abandon-kidnapped-victims-during-gun-battle-with-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/21\/kebbi-bandits-abandon-kidnapped-victims-during-gun-battle-with-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Kebbi: Bandits abandon kidnapped victims during gun battle with police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bandits abandoned kidnapped victims during gun battle with police officers in Bena-Mairairai road, Keebi State.<\/p>\n<p>The Kebbi State Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Magaji-Kontagora, who made this known on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi, said rescue five persons who were abducted in two separate incidents in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Magaji-Kontagora said that two women and a man abducted along Bena-Mairairai road were rescued by mobile policemen deployed to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the three victims, Jamila Ahamad, Shamsiya Ahamad and Tasi\u2019u Haruna, were from Mairairai village of Danko\/Wasagu Local Government Area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe received information that a gang of bandits had barricaded Bena-Mairairai road and on receipt of the information, mobile policemen were immediately mobilised to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey engaged the bandits in a gun battle forcing the criminals to abandon their victims who were rescued unhurt and have been reunited with their family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsequently, one Toyota Corolla, ash colour with registration number Kano DTF 236 LP belonging to the bandits was also recovered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo beef up security, aggressive patrol has been intensified in the area to prevent further incursion of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/19\/police-arrest-village-head-as-bandits-order-kastina-communities-to-pay-n10m-fine-for-killing-member\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bandits<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0 Magaji-Kontagora said.<\/p>\n<p>The police commissioner said the other two rescued victims were abducted from Runtuwa Makaranta Fulani in Dakingari District of Suru Local Government Area.<\/p>\n<p>He gave their names as Aliyu Dankuroji, 62, and Hajiya Hauwa, 70.<\/p>\n<p>Magaji-Kontagora said information received revealed that the two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/23\/police-rescue-14-kidnapped-victims-along-kunchin-kalgo-forest-in-zamfara\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kidnapped victims<\/a> were held on a hill located along Bunza-Dakingari road.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn receipt of the information, the Divisional Police Officer in Dakingari immediately responded and successfully rescued the victims unhurt and reunited them with their families.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRegrettably, one Inspector Gideon attached to the team sustained gunshot injury on his right leg during the encounter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was rushed to Federal Medical Centre Birnin Kebbi for medical attention and he is responding to treatment,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Magaji-Kontagora further stated that the command had arrested two persons for alleged criminal conspiracy and kidnapping.<\/p>\n<p>He said a team of policemen attached to Birnin Yauri Division while on patrol intercepted one Garba Musa, 25, of Tashan Alura village in Niger on a motorcycle conveying one Amira Adamu, 20, of Tsafe local government area of Zamfara.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen interrogated, the said Garba Musa confessed to be a member of a gang of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/17\/benue-volunteer-guard-killed-as-police-battle-with-kidnappers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kidnappers<\/a> led by one Ya\u2019u, who is still at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe strength of the gang, according to him, is eight in number and they have two AK47 rifles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the course of investigation, one Hamisu Sule, alias Hola, from Zamfara was also arrested in connection with the case,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The police boss said that the two suspects will be taken to court after investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bandits abandoned kidnapped victims during gun battle with police officers in Bena-Mairairai road, Keebi State. 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