Police arrest suspect over abduction of three siblings in Adamawa

A antheral has been arrested successful Adamawa State implicit alleged engagement successful the abduction of 3 children belonging to 1 family.

The Adamawa State Police Command confirmed the apprehension of 1 Adamu Yahaya of the Hosere country of Jambutu, Yola North Local Government Area, successful transportation with the abduction of the siblings.

The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, who made the disclosure successful a statement, said that connected Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 1 Samaila Musa of Hullere Gwalamba, Yola North LGA, reported astatine the State Intelligence Department (SID) that connected June 12, 2026, 3 of his sons were abducted and taken to an chartless destination.

Musa gave the names and ages of the children arsenic Adamu Samaila Sultan, 24; Bilal Abdurrahman, 8; and Yau Sani Baba Iyali, 10.

The complainant further stated that the abductors aboriginal contacted the household and demanded ransom arsenic a information for the merchandise of the victims.

“Upon receipt of the report, the Commissioner of Police, CP Kabir Hassan, instantly directed operatives of the Command to commence a discreet investigation...