{"id":260267,"date":"2023-04-05T04:11:15","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T03:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=260267"},"modified":"2023-04-05T04:11:15","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T03:11:15","slug":"kidnappers-arrested-over-murder-of-niger-village-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/04\/05\/kidnappers-arrested-over-murder-of-niger-village-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Kidnappers arrested over murder of Niger village head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the police over the killing of Mallam Abubakar Yahaya, the village head of Gusasse in Bosso Local Government Area of Niger State, after collecting a ransom of N1.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that on March 15, 2023, at about 11 pm suspected gunmen attacked Gusasse village via Maikunkele, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/03\/18\/gunmen-kill-village-head-kidnap-four-family-members-in-niger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killed the village, and abducted his wife, two daughters, and a male<\/a> from his family.<\/p>\n<p>The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, said the assailants shot the village head, and kidnapped his daughter to an unknown destination.<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun, who spoke in Minna, said the hoodlums recently invaded houses of victims in Barkuta, and Sabon-Gari in Beji, Bosso LGA, where they shot dead one Manir.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the kidnappers further abducted one Alh. Hassan Gusasse, and macheted Chairman Gan-Mamman of Miyeti Allah in the area.<\/p>\n<p>He explained: \u201cConsequently, based on these recent incidents in Beji and its environs, Police operatives attached to FIB tactical squad arrested the two suspects based on a tip-off on March 31, 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The suspects are Risku Suleiman, 34, and Haruna Umar, 20, who both hail from Kupa village in Garatu, along Bida Road.<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun further disclosed: \u201cDuring interrogation, Risku confessed that he had been committing cattle rustling with his father, one Suleiman Aga\u2019ala who was convicted for cattle rustling in Angwan-Maireke village, in Beji.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe further confessed that he (Risku) conspired with his friend, Umar Awara from Lokoja, who equally invited eight others from Zamfara [namely] Idrisu, Shadai, Yeli, Yusuf, and others presently at large, with the said Haruna Umar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe said the syndicate is responsible for the death of the village head, and that N1.5 million ransom was collected for the release of his daughter recently, while the same amount was also collected for the release of Alh. 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