The victims were abducted by armed bandits from Unguwan Lado in Kankara Local Government Area on June 22, 2026.
Mr Tengwong said two people were also injured in the attack.
An AK-47 rifle, ammunition, and livestock were recovered during the operations.
Mr Haruna urged media organisations to use their platforms to mobilise voters.
The state police spokesperson said the suspects were arrested following reports received at various divisional police headquarters between 19 and 26 June, 2026.
The troops of Operation Fansan Yamma in the North-West killed several terrorists and bandits on Monday, says the Nigerian Army.
Two eight-year-old girls were killed in Bauchi by an uprooted tree.
The SSS is prosecuting Mr Sowore for allegedly making false claims against President Bola Tinubu by referring to him as “a criminal” in a post on X and Facebook.
The police command in Yobe says it freed four girls following an attempted kidnapping in the Fika council area.
The cause of the crash was not immediately known as of the time this story was filed.
