Police nab 6 suspects for allegedly kidnapping 9-year old boy

The Adamawa Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers for allegedly kidnapping a 9-year-old boy after demanding a N5 million ransom in the Mubi-South Local Government Area of the state.

SP Suleiman Nguroje, the command spokesperson, disclosed this to newsmen in Yola on Monday.

He said that the suspects kidnapped the victim, Mustapha Ibrahim, on Oct. 18 at about 6:30 p.m.

The suspects were arrested following the complaints received by the victim's father on Oct. 19.

Nguroje gave the names of the suspects to include Abubakar Mohammed, 23, Auwal Usman, 21, and Abdulhamid Musa, 19, all of Kaba wards in Mubi-South LGA.

Others are Mohammed Abubakar, 37, Umar Mohammed, 20, and Muhammad Nasir, 20, of Maiha Street in Mubi-South LGA.

Nguroje further said the Commissioner of Police, Mr Afolabi Babatola, directed an investigation and urged parents to take good care of their children and ensure providing useful information to police