The Kano State Police Command, under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has successfully handed over the recovered sum of four million eight hundred and fifty thousand naira (N4,850,000:00) to the owner, following a kidnapping incident reported on 08/03/2025.
The victim, a resident of Zakirai Town, Gabasawa LGA, Kano State was kidnapped in his home town, with a ransom demand of fifteen million naira.
Through a technical-based operation and intelligence-driven investigation, five suspects were arrested, and the victim was rescued on 17/03/2025.
The recovered funds were handed over to the owner through the Local Government Chairman of Gabasawa LGA, Hon. Pharm Sagir Usman Abubakar.
The Chairman expressed his appreciation to the Kano Police for their swift response and professionalism in handling the case.
CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori reiterated the Command’s commitment to protecting lives and properties, and ensuring that justice is served.
He urged the public to continue providing valuable information to aid in the fight against crime.
For further information or to report any suspicious activities, please contact the Kano State Police Command through the following emergency numbers:
- 08032419754
- 08123821575
- 09029292926
SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, ANIPR, MNISMA,
Police Public Relations Officer,
For: Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command.
