The plateau state command has succeeded in arresting a Nigerien woman, Aisha Ibrahim ‘F’ of Niger Republic who in retaliation attempted to sell her co-wife’s two years old son, Aminu Ibrahim.
“On 8th January, 2022 at about 1550hrs, Police detectives acted on intelligence report, arrested the above mentioned suspect at Tullukawa area of Gusau LGA. The suspect who held from Danyade Kaya village in Maradi, Niger Republic was arrested with her co-wife’s 2 year old child whom she confessed of the theft in retaliation to the theft and sell of her son by her co-wife. She further confessed that the reason for the theft was to sell the child and raise money for her day today needs. She will be handed over to Nigeria Immigration Service for further necessary action,” CP Elkanah however stated.
Meanwhile no fewer than four suspects who deal in human parts have been arrested by police operatives in Zamfara State.
The State’s Commissioner of Police, CP Ayuba N Elkanah confirmed the arrest of the suspects in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday night.
Elkanah who identified the suspects to include, Aminu Baba, 57-year-old, Abdulshakur Moh’d (20-year-old), Abdullahi Buba (17-year-old) and Ahmad Tukur (14-year-old), said they were arrested in connection with the kidnap of a victim, Ahmad Yakubu (9-year-old), who was deceived to an uncompleted building where he was killed and part of his body (Intestine, Esophagus, Penis and two (2) Eyes) were removed.
According to him, “On 12th December, 2021 at about 1400hrs, One Ali Yakubu Aliyu reported at Central Police Station Gusau, that, his son Ahmad Yakubu, a 9yrs old boy was missing. On receiving the report, Police detectives swung into action and commenced a discreet investigation into the matter.