Nigeria: Police kill six kidnapping suspects near Abuja, including Sabo

Nigeria police conducted a raid on a location in Mpape, Abuja, where they eliminated notorious kidnapper Musa Wada (Sabo) Magaji and several other armed bandits. The police said the suspects had been terrorizing residents of Abuja, engaging in kidnappings for ransom. The police engaged the bandits in a gun battle lasting around 30 minutes, resulting in many of the criminals being fatally injured and one police operative sustaining bullet wounds. Musa Wada, also known as Sabo, was the mastermind behind numerous kidnappings in areas including Mpape, Bwari, Kagarko, Masaka, and Nukun Village. He targeted wealthy individuals and mobilizing armed gangs for abductions.