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Nasarawa Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt, Arrest Four Suspects

In a bid to curb the rising wave of crime, the Nasarawa State Police Command has foiled an alleged kidnap attempt and arrested four suspects in Obi Local Government Area. According to Premium Times Nigeria, the police spokesperson in Nasarawa, Ramhan Nansel, a superintendent of police, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The suspects, identified as Yahaya Musa, Likita Adamu, Riga Abdullahi and Saidu Alhaji Gari, all from Adudu District, were reportedly arrested by operatives following intelligence reports received by the command.

The Daily Post Nigeria corroborated this report, adding that six suspects were apprehended in total. The outlet did not provide further details on the two additional individuals arrested. This development is significant as it underscores the continued efforts of the Nasarawa State Police Command to ensure the safety and security of its citizens.

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