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May 10, 2019
The Federal Governmenthas confirmed the arrest of principal suspects in the abduction of the DistrictHead of Daura in Katsina State Musa Umar.
The Chief of NavalStaff, ‎ Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, confirmed the arrest of principal suspectsimplicated in the incident, while addressing State House correspondents at theend of a security meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Umar was kidnapped byfour gunmen on May 1. The abductors were said to have stormedhis Daura residence and fired gunshots into the air, making bystanders toscamper to safety.
Umar was said to havejust returned from the Mosque where he took part in the evening prayer, whenthe incident occurred.
Ibas said efforts arebeing made as key suspects have been arrested and it is hoped that in a shortwhile, those behind the heinous crime will be brought to book.
On the securitybriefing, the navy chief said that the meeting was basically meant to appraisethe President of the security situation after his short vacation abroad.