Nigerian soldiers arrest suspected kidnappers, reject N2m bribe

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The Nigerian Army says suspects offered the bribe in their bid to escape arrest

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Mr Olubodunde said the suspects were wanted for alleged involvement in multiple kidnapping cases in the Wukari area of the state. “The suspects have been on the wanted list of the security agencies for their involvement in multiple kidnappings in Wukari and its surroundings.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information.

The statement also disclosed that in a separate operation in Ibi Local Government Area, troops stationed at Sarikin Kudu arrested four more suspected kidnappers: Jafaru Banyi, aged 28, Mohammad Ardo, aged 25, Amadu Shatta, aged 20 and Biyu Ardu, aged 25. “He emphasised that the successful apprehension of these suspects is a testament to the diligent efforts and dedication of the soldiers, highlighting their refusal to accept bribes as a clear demonstration of their professionalism and integrity,” Mr Olubodunde stated.

 

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