Photo: Police arrest notorious kidnapping and armed robbery syndicate that abducted 8-year-old girl in Katsina State

The Katsina State police Command on Monday, said they arrested three members of a notorious  kidnapping and armed robbery syndicate.

A statement issued by spokesperson for the the command, DSP Isah Gambo, said on January 12, the police based on a tip off succeeded in bursting the gang.

"The suspects  (1) Isah Sani m aged 25yrs (2) Abdullahi Salisu ‘m’ aged 30yrs and (3) Babangida Bello m aged 22yrs all of Danmusa and Matazu LGAs of Katsina State,  were alleged to have kidnapped one Sayyaba Alhaji Ishiye ‘f’ aged 8yrs of Dadanya village, Danmusa LGA of Katsina state." he said.

The suspects have confessed to the crime and are making useful statements assisting the police in their investigation.