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Police Rescue Six-year-old Kidnapped Boy in Kaduna, Arrest Two Suspects

The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued a six-year-old boy, Samaila Haruna, who was kidnapped and arrested two suspects in connection with the crime.

In a relief for a family in Kaduna, the Kaduna State Police Command has successfully rescued a six-year-old boy, Samaila Haruna, who was kidnapped on November 8, 2026, in Kunkumi, Makarfi Local Government Area of the state. According to the Daily Post Nigeria, the incident was reported by the victim’s father, Haruna Bala, 30, who said unknown persons abducted his son. However, in a swift response, the police acted quickly to track down the suspects and rescue the boy. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the crime, but their identities have not been disclosed yet. This is not the first time such an incident has occurred in Kaduna. Kidnappings for ransom have become a concern in the state, with many families living in fear. The police command has been working tirelessly to curb the menace and ensure the safety of citizens. This latest rescue operation is a testament to their commitment to keeping Kaduna safe. The arrested suspects are currently in police custody and will be charged to court once investigations are completed.

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