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Daily Trust reports that the suspects who were believed to be operating along Kaduna-Abuja road, fled towards Zaria in a Honda car when they realized they were being trailed.

In the process of trying to escape, the bandits were said to have overrun the police checkpoints at Soba and Maigana and proceeded to Zaria where they were apprehended by the soldiers.

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Items recovered from the suspects include guns, charms, phones, SIM cards and notebook containing several names, addresses and telephone numbers of kidnap victims families and relations.