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“Upon intensive digital forensic analysis, detectives of the Command traced and arrested one Musa Mohammed Bashir, a POS operator, whose account was used to receive the ransom.
“Further coordinated operations led to the arrest of four additional suspects, namely: Ali Adam (aka Abba), 24 years; Abubakar Sadiq, 29 years; Abba Goni Abba, 18 years; and Mohammed Musa (aka Ale Mamman), 18 years, all residents of Chad Basin and Bulabulin Alajiri areas of Maiduguri.
Consequently, the victim was rescued unhurt and taken to Hospital for medical evaluation before being safely reunited with his family.
“The sum of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Naira (N1,500,000.00) was also recovered.
“The case is still under investigation and the suspect will be charged to court.
“The Commissioner of Police, Borno State Command, CP Naziru Abdulmajid, psc, commended the detectives for the swift breakthrough and reassured members if the public of the Command’s sustained commitment to intelligence-led policing and urged the public to continue providing timely and actionable information to security agencies.
“The Command calls on members of the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious movements or activities to the nearest police station. Emergency Contacts: 0806 807 5581, 0802 347 3293.”
