Nigerian Army Targets Kidnapping Syndicates in Taraba State

Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa, Commander of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Jalingo, Taraba State, reaffirmed the military’s commitment to combating terrorism. In a statement, he urged the public to report suspicious activities. Recent operations led to the arrest of two suspects, Ali Idi and Haruna Umar, linked to a kidnapping syndicate.

Evidence found included an incriminating photo of Haruna with an AK-47. Additionally, the gang leader, Dahiru Idi, confessed to kidnapping three individuals for a ransom of 6 million Naira.