Peace Oladapo 
The Sokoto State Police Command has apprehended ten suspected members of a human trafficking and child kidnapping ring as they announced the rescue of 21 kidnapped children.
One of the suspects who is a father was accused of abducting twenty-eight children which six of them are his biological children.
The development followed a well condinated investigation conducted by state police authorities.
The accused were reported to have been operating a human trafficking and child abduction network in Sokoto State for a long time.
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While parading the suspects in Sokoto on Thursday, the state Police Commissioner, Hayatu Kaigama, stated that the command, in partnership with the military and vigilantes, rescued three kidnapped victims, including a female lawyer kidnapped last Sunday at her Sokoto residence.
He added they also detained a murder suspect and a person impersonating a deputy superintendent of police.
The commission thanked the state government for its support and reaffirmed its personnel’s commitment to maintaining the rule of law in the state.
