Nigeria Police Rescue Child After Abduction

Nigeria police rescue three-year-old boy and arrest four suspects in child abduction cases involving ransom payments through POS accounts.

Oct 21, 2026

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Nigeria Police Rescue Child After Abduction

Nigeria police rescue three-year-old boy and arrest four suspects in child abduction cases involving ransom payments through POS accounts.

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Nigeria police rescue three-year-old boy and arrest four suspects in child abduction cases involving ransom payments through POS accounts. Nigeria police rescued a three-year-old boy and arrested four suspects after investigating two child abduction cases with ransom payments made via Point-of-Sale accounts…

Police Rescue

Nigeria police rescued a three-year-old boy from child abduction cases.

Arrest Four Suspects

Police arrested four suspects linked to child abductions using Point-of-Sale accounts for ransom payments.

Ransom Demands

Abductors initially demanded ₦5 million but later agreed to collect ₦20,000 as feeding money.

First Case Details

Police arrested two operators who allegedly received and withdrew ransom payments through POS accounts.

Second Case

Another resident reported his three-year-old son missing with ransom demands for ₦100,000 for feeding.

Teenage Suspect

Police arrested a 16-year-old suspect who collected the ₦20,000 payment and led to the boy's rescue.

Additional Arrests

Police arrested Aminu Musa, 20, who guarded the abducted child and participated in ransom negotiations.

Here's the gist

Nigeria police rescued a three-year-old boy and arrested four suspects after investigating two child abduction cases with ransom payments made via Point-of-Sale accounts.

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