The Kaduna State Command of Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) yesterday paraded a 25-year-old man, Shehu Usman, suspected to belong to a gang of kidnappers terrorizing Birnin-Yero axis in the state.
Usman, was said to have been identified by one of the victims of the gang’s nefarious acts at the railway station at Rigachikun in Igabi Local Government Area on August 4, 2018 following an alarm raised by the victim.
Addressing newsmen, the Commandant of NSCDC, Alhaji Modu Bunu said a statement by the victim indicated that he in company of his relations (names withheld) were kidnapped by Usman’s gang on the February 21, 2018 at about 8.48pm around Birnin-Yero near Jaji, and released after ransom of over N1million was paid.
Investigation, he said, revealed that Usman’s accomplices who are currently at large, appeared in military uniforms to carry out the operation.
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