The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of Hauwa’u Adamu, the 75-year-old mother of popular Hausa singer, Dauda Kahutu Rarara.
According to Vanguard, the police spokesperson, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, the elderly woman was abducted from her residence in Kahutu village, Danja Local Government Area, in the early hours of Friday.
“Today, June 28, at about 1:30 a.m., information was received at the Danja Divisional Police Headquarters, that some suspected kidnappers silently invaded the residence of one Hauwa’u Adamu, aged 75, in Kahutu village, Danja Local Government and kidnapped her.
“Upon receipt of the report, promptly, the DPO Danja led a team of operatives to the scene to arrest the culprits and unhurt rescue of the victim,” he said
However, the kidnappers had already fled with the victim.
The PPRO further explained that two suspects were arrested during investigation for questioning on the matter.
Aliyu said that further developments would be communicated in due course as the investigation into the matter was in progress.