According to him, 400 personnel were recently trained in Borno and another 500 currently undergoing training in Benue.
He said the suspects were arrested at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday during RRS operatives’ routine patrol of the area.
The command also shared a video of the items recovered from the kidnappers’ den.
The officers and men were charged to embark on effective and rigorous patrol of the state before, during and after the festivities.
“In addition, there would be the deployment of the Anti-vandalism Squad and Special Forces to all critical national assets and infrastructure.”
The police command has killed two suspected armed robbers in two separate operations in the Warri axis.
The kingpin had been using ransom collected from family members of his victims to buy cattle and increase his herd.
The armed robbers were said to have attacked a bus in an attempt to rob it, unknown to them that the passengers were undercover police officers.
NSCDC warned hoodlums, intending to fan embers of mischief, to relocate from the state, claiming Zamfara is no longer a haven for criminals.
