Police nab 2 deadly kidnappers in Kaduna

- The police have arrested two deadly kidnappers

- The kidnappers were know be operating Jere/Katari Axis of Abuja Kaduna Highway

- They have been on the wanted list of the Nigeria police

The Nigeria Police Force have arrested two deadly kidnappers operating within Jere/Katari Axis of Abuja Kaduna Highway.

The kidnappers - Adamu Lawan, 30 and Aminu Lawan, 25, are said to have also operated on the Jere-Kagarko road in Kaduna state.

It was gathered that the kidnappers have been on the police wanted list before their arrest.

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Confirming the arrest, the governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai on his official twitter handle said: "The Police have arrested 2 deadly kidnappers operating within Jere/Katari Axis Of the Abuja-Kaduna highway and Jere-Kagarko road in Kaduna state.

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"The deadly kidnappers who have been on the Police’s wanted list are: 1) Adamu Lawan (30yrs old) and 2) Aminu Lawan (25yrs old)," the governor said.

NAIJ.com earlier reported three persons were kidnapped one one was shot dead in Zazzaga district, Munya local government area of Niger state.

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A 54-year-old man who was shot dead in the attack died protecting his son's wives.

The incidence is the third of such attacks on community within the district in a space of 72 hours.

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Source: Naija.ng