Abducted Kebbi Girl Found Abandoned in Minna, Police Appeal for Family Assistance
The Niger State Police Command has issued a public appeal for help in locating the family of a young girl who was found abandoned in Minna. This distressing incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.
Details of the Abduction and Discovery
According to a statement released on Monday, March 30, 2026, by Police Public Relations Officer Wasiu Abiodun, the minor was abducted by unknown persons while hawking in Kebbi State. She was later discovered around the Obasanjo Complex in Minna on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
During interviews with authorities, the girl recounted that she was taken away from Warra, Kebbi State, by unidentified individuals and subsequently abandoned in Minna. The police have emphasized that efforts to trace her relatives are actively ongoing.
Police Efforts and Public Appeal
The Niger State Police Command is urging members of the public to come forward with any information that could assist in reuniting the girl with her family. In their statement, they provided a contact number for further details: 08032233454.
This case underscores the vulnerabilities faced by children in certain areas and the critical role of community cooperation in addressing such incidents. The police have assured that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure the girl's safety and well-being while the search continues.
