Police rescue five kidnap victims and arrest three suspects in Kebbi

Kebbi State police rescued five kidnapped people and arrested three suspects in a joint operation with local vigilantes in Dakingari, Suru Local Government Area. The three residents recently abducted from Dolen Kwandage—Samaila Abubakar, Dayyaba Muhammadu and Balki Hakimi—were found alongside Moe Muddaha and Hadiza Bello, who had been held earlier; all five were unharmed. The arrested suspects were identified as Umaru Janyo, Bube Kwaire and Muhammadu Gyade, while other gang members escaped with suspected gunshot wounds. Police recovered an unregistered motorcycle, ₦308,000 and other items, and said efforts to track down the fugitives were continuing.