Police confirm rescue of three kidnapped Zamfara clerics
- ✦The security operatives confirmed that the three clerics were scheduled for formal handover to the Zamfara State Government for reunion with their families.
- The Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, CP Muhammad Bello, has confirmed the “rescue of three of the six Islamic clerics kidnapped on September 12 while travelling to Talata Mafara, Zamfara State.” Bello gave the confirmation in an interview with select reporters on Friday in Gusau.
- The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the ONSA, in a high-stakes, intelligence-driven collaboration with the DSS and the Nigeria Police Force, rescued the “three Islamic clerics kidnapped while en route to a special prayer session for President Bola Tinubu in Talata Mafara, Zamfara State.” According to PUNCH Online, Nigerian Army confirmed the abduction of some Islamic scholars in Zamfara State, while debunking reports that the clerics were kidnapped at the residence of former governor of the state, Abdul’aziz Yari.
- The security operatives confirmed that the three clerics were scheduled for formal handover to the Zamfara State Government for reunion with their families.
Police in Zamfara State have confirmed the rescue of three of the six Islamic clerics kidnapped on September 12 while travelling to Talata Mafara.
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What is the latest development regarding Department of State Services?
The Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, CP Muhammad Bello, has confirmed the “rescue of three of the six Islamic clerics kidnapped on September 12 while travelling to Talata Mafara, Zamfara State.” Bello gave the confirmation in an interview with select reporters on Friday in Gusau.
Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the ONSA, in a high-stakes, intelligence-driven collaboration with the DSS and the Nigeria Police Force, rescued the “three Islamic clerics kidnapped while en route to a special prayer session for President Bola Tinubu in Talata Mafara, Zamfara State.” According to PUNCH Online, Nigerian Army confirmed the abduction of some Islamic scholars in Zamfara State, while debunking reports that the clerics were kidnapped at the residence of former governor of the state, Abdul’aziz Yari.
What timeline or key figures were confirmed?
The Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, CP Muhammad Bello, has confirmed the “rescue of three of the six Islamic clerics kidnapped on September 12 while travelling to Talata Mafara, Zamfara State.” Bello gave the confirmation in an interview with select reporters on Friday in Gusau.
