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The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, said the operatives with local vigilantes mobilised and trailed the hoodlums to a forest near Fapo village, Lapai Local Government Area where they were engaged in a fierce gun battle. “As a result, three suspected kidnappers were fatally gunned down, two AK47 rifles and one locally fabricated AK47 rifle were recovered, while other members of the gang escaped with gunshot injuries and the three victims were rescued unhurt,” he said. Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Adamu Usman, has called on members of the public to remain calm ...

The Police Command in Niger have shot and killed three suspected kidnappers and recovered firearms at Fapo village of Lapai Local Governme

kidnapping PHOTO: shutterstock The Police Command in Niger has shot and killed three suspected kidnappers and recovered firearms at Fapo village of Lapai Local Government Area of the state. x The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement in Minna on Saturday. Abiodun said on March 14 at about 1500 hours, credible information was received that gunmen had kidnapped three persons at different locations and took them to an unknown destination. Based on the information, he said, Police Operatives attached to Lapai Di...