100 kidnapped victims rescued in Zamfara state
Hundred persons majority of whom are nursing mothers and children kidnapped from Manawa in Mutunji District of Dansadau Emirate in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been released.
Penpushing reports that bandits attacked the village and abducted 100 villagers on June 8, spending 42 days in captivity, after which they regained their freedom without any ransom payment
The Zamfara State spokesman, Muhammed Shehu, said the police in collaboration with the state’s Ministry for Security and Home Affairs secured their release, adding that they would be reunited with their families after they undertake medical check up.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Hussaini Rabiu psc, warned the recalcitrant bandits to renounce criminalities and embrace peace or face the full wrath of the law The Command uses this medium to call on the good people of Zamfara State to support the Police and other security agencies with credible information about the hideout, movements and other activities of Criminal elements,”he said.
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