Laleye Dipo in Minna
Police operatives in Minna, the Niger state capital, have confirmed that there was an attempt by some hoodlums to kidnap the senator representing Niger East Senatorial Zone in the National Assembly, Senator Sani Musa.
The Police, which initially described the kidnap attempt story as “ Fake news”, said its new position followed investigation into the matter and revelation by one of those arrested in connection with the incident.
Police Public Relations Officer Niger State Police Command DSP Wasiu Abiodun said in a statement yesterday that “Reference to the Commands’ earlier press release on the unfortunate invasion of Senator Sani Musa’s residence, Senator representing Niger East Senatorial District Niger State Police Command wishes to state that additional facts emerged in the course of investigation, as one of the suspects confessed further that the hoodlums led by the said Sherrif, presently at large targeted the Senator to his…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
