The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Bauchi State Command, said its personnel have arrested one suspected kidnapper and a fake medical doctor.
This was contained in a statement by DSC Ibrahim Abubakar Garko, Public Relation Officer, Bauchi State Command
According to the statement, the arrest of the kidnapper followed intelligent information received by personnel, saying the suspect, Muhammad Sani Rinji, had confessed to the crime.
“The corps intensified efforts in their patrol and surveillance, and luck ran out on one of the suspected kidnappers, Muhammad Sani Rinji, on 15/10/2023. The suspect was arrested by our officers working with Nasarawa State Command, Lafia, based on credible intelligence.
“During interrogation, the suspect agreed to all the allegations that they were responsible for the series of Kidnapping and armed robbery activities in Toro and beyond.
“Also, a suspected fake medical doctor, identified as Usman Sadiq Yelwa, working with the State Government General Hospital Misau, was arrested based on credible intelligence. He is helping the corps in its investigation,” it said.
According to the statement, the suspects will be charged to court as soon as investigations are completed.