Zamfara police rescue 75-year-old man from kidnappers
The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued a 70-year-old man, Mohammadu Sheshi from his abductors.
The victim was rescued two months after he was abducted along Birnin Gwari-Kaduna road.
In a statement, the command’s spokesperson, Mohammed Shehu, disclosed that the victim was rescued on Friday.
The statement reads, “On 2nd December 2022, the Zamfara State Police Command has rescued a 75 year old Mohammadu Sheshi, a native of Enagi in Edati LGA of Niger State. The rescue operation was conducted following the receipt of the intelligence report regarding the abduction of the victim.
“In the course of debriefing, the victim informed the Police that he was abducted in early October, 2022 by large number of armed bandits who blocked Birnin Gwari – Kaduna road and took others into the bush somewhere in Dansadau axis of Zamfara state. That he spent two (2) months in captivity.
“The victim while at the Police Command Headquarters, Gusau was medically checked at the Police clinic facility and later re-United with his family/Relations.”
