Police Arrest Women Using Hijabs To Smuggle Guns To Kidnappers In Kaduna

One of the suspects, Aisha Ibrahim, 30,
narrated how she moved an AK-47 rifle from
Lafia, Nasarawa State to Kaduna State.
Two female suspects have been paraded by
the police in the Federal Capital Territory,
Abuja, for trafficking guns to kidnappers for
different operations.
The Nigeria Police Force spokesperson,
Frank Mba, paraded 11 kidnap suspects,
including the two women.
Nigerian Police Officers
One of the suspects, Aisha Ibrahim, 30,
narrated how she moved an AK-47 rifle from
Lafia, Nasarawa State to Kaduna State.
Ibrahim said she delivered the gun in
Kaduna to her male lover – one of the
paraded suspects, whom she identified as
Babangida.
The other female suspect, Hafsat Adamu,
also said she took a gun from Kujama to
Abuja junction in Kaduna State.
She said she travelled in a commuter vehicle
while hiding the gun in a box.
Adamu said one Suleiman (also paraded)
gave her the gun in Kujama and received
her at Abuja Junction, from where both
joined a commercial vehicle to Gwagalada in
Abuja.
Meanwhile, one of the suspects, Musa
Ibrahim, 27, said it was easier for him to
carry out kidnapping operations while
dressed in military uniforms.