Undercover security operatives arrest suspected kidnapper during ransom collection in Nasarawa

A suspected kidnapper identified arsenic Mukaila Iliyasu was arrested by information unit who disguised arsenic civilians portion delivering a ₦200,000 ransom earlier demanded from a pistillate nether menace of abduction successful Nasarawa State.

The information unit presented the ransom astatine a location, and the fishy was arrested astatine Akwaba, successful Eggon Local Government Area of the authorities during a coordinated cognition involving troops of the Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).

According to the military, "security agencies received quality that the suspected kidnapper, Iliyasu, had threatened a pistillate nonmigratory with abduction unless she paid him ₦200,000."

Following this, the DSS reportedly alerted troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke, connected October 29, and organised an cognition to find the fishy and apprehend him.

A worker was subsequently deployed undercover, posing arsenic the idiosyncratic assigned to bring the demanded money, and Iliyasu was arrested astatine the constituent of collecting the ₦200,000, which information unit recovered during the operation.

The Acting Media Information Officer of Operation Whirl Stroke, Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu Zubairu, confirmed the improvement successful a connection and described the apprehension arsenic an intelligence-driven cognition that successfully disrupted a imaginable kidnapping earlier the fishy could transportation retired the threat.

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