Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team have arrested two members of a kidnap gang operating in Kaduna State.
The suspects, Abdulmimini Adamu and Usman Abdulahi, were said to have been involved in the kidnapping of four expatriates – two Americans and two Canadians – and killing of two policemen on their escort.
City Round learnt that the ringleader, identified simply as Dogo, and three other members of the gang, were fatally wounded in a gun duel with the police detectives at their hideout in Kuire forest, near Kagarko Local Government Area of the state.
It was gathered that Adamu and Abdullahi, who escaped during the exchange of gunfire, were tracked down to their hideouts in Kano and Kaduna states respectively. Read more
