{"id":13754,"date":"2026-11-10T00:15:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T00:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/kebbi-police-rescue-five-kidnap-victims-arrest-three-suspects\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T00:15:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T00:15:45","slug":"kebbi-police-rescue-five-kidnap-victims-arrest-three-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/kebbi-police-rescue-five-kidnap-victims-arrest-three-suspects\/","title":{"rendered":"Kebbi police rescue five kidnap victims, arrest three suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kebbi State Police Command has disclosed that it\u2019s operatives rescued five kidnapped victims and arrested three suspects following a security operation in Dakingari, Suru Local Government Area of the state.\n<\/p>\n<p>Our correspondent gathered that the operation followed intelligence reports that armed men had invaded Dolen Kwandage Village and abducted three residents identified as Samaila Abubakar, 35; Dayyaba Muhammadu, 32; and Balki Hakimi, 31.\n<\/p>\n<p>The police said the operatives, working alongside local vigilantes, immediately mobilised to the area and pursued the kidnappers, forcing them to abandon their captives.\n<\/p>\n<p>The three recently abducted residents and two other women, Moe Muddaha, 50, and Hadiza Bello, 30, from Yarma Village in the same local government area, were rescued.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, said all five victims were rescued unhurt.<\/p>\n<p>He said they were taken to the General Hospital, Dakingari, for medical examination before being reunited with their families.\n<\/p>\n<p>The statement added that three suspects, identified as Umaru Janyo, 49; Bube Kwaire, 28, both from Bendu Village; and Muhammadu Gyade, 22, from Tindifai Village, were arrested during the operation.<\/p>\n<p>According to the police, other members of the gang escaped with suspected gunshot injuries. <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-also\">\n<header>Related News<\/header>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Items recovered from the suspects included an unregistered Haojue motorcycle, N308,000 cash, a chain and a jerrican.\n<\/p>\n<p>The command said it had intensified security patrols and surveillance in the area, adding that efforts were ongoing to track down the fleeing suspects.\n<\/p>\n<p>The Commissioner of Police, CP Umar M. Hadejia, commended the operatives and their local vigilante collaborators for their prompt response, courage and effective coordination.\n<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated the command\u2019s commitment to protecting lives and property, disrupting criminal networks and ensuring that perpetrators of violent crimes were brought to justice.\n<\/p>\n<p>Hadejia also urged members of the public to provide security agencies with timely and credible information to strengthen efforts to combat crime across the state.\n<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Punch Newspapers &#8211; Latest News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kebbi State Police Command has disclosed that it\u2019s operatives rescued five kidnapped victims and arrested three suspects following a security operation in Dakingari, Suru Local Government Area of the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}