***As CP Shehu Nadada Orders Manhunt For Other Fleeing suspects
By Miriam Humbe
The Nasarawa State Police command on its fight against criminals have arrested a suspected Kidnapper and recovered the sum of Five Hundred and Forty-Seven Thousand Naira.
DSP Ramhan Nansel, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), disclosed this in a statement signed on Sunday, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police,
Nasarawa State Command.
The money was said to be part of his share of the ransom collected for the kidnapping of one Ciroman Fulani at Arugbadu village of Nasarawa Eggon LGA.
On 27/10/2024 at about 1130hrs, police operatives attached to 38 PMF Akwanga in collaboration with men of the Nasarawa Eggon Division arrested Abdulkarim Zakari of Konba village, Waba Local Government Area of Nasarawa State in connection to a case of kidnapping undergoing investigation.
Upon interrogation, he confessed to be part of the syndicate that kidnapped Ciroman Fulani at Arugbadu where they collected the ransom of five million Naira (N5,000,000) and was given his share of one million and two hundred thousand Naira (N1,200,000).
The Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Shehu Nadada, has ordered a manhunt for the other fleeing members of the syndicate and also commended the officers for sustaining the onslaught against criminals in the state.
