A women leader of the All Progressives Congress APC, in Katsina State, Aisha Abubakar has confessed to acting as an informant for bandits.
Aisha was usually paid paltry amount for her role in giving useful information to the bandits that aided their smooth kidnapping operations in the state.
She specifically confessed in the video that she organised the kidnap of five members of the family of the APC Ward Chairman of Tsaiyaya and was paid the agreed N5000.
According to her she received only N5,000 from a N9 million ransom and a motorcycle paid for the release of kidnap victims.
In a viral interogatry video, Abubakar revealed how she supplied information leading to the kidnap of one Alhaji Sanusi, two wives and three children of the APC chairman in Tsaiyaya Ward in the Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State.
She confessed to have participated in another cattle rustling operation which also fetched her the sum of N20,000 only.
“I was approached by one Zainab, now at large to provide information on Alhaji Sanusi and the family of chairman to enable a successfully kidnap operation and I did.
“After the ransom, including N9 million and a motorcycle were paid I was given a share of N5000. Though with a balance of N15,000 to be paid after I returned from a wedding ceremony in Zaria.
“Other key actors within Tsaiyaya community were Yahaya, Audu na Bani and the children of Bashar.
“I was also a key informant in the successful cattle rustling in Tsaiyaya some time ago and I got N20,000 from that operation,” Abubakar confessed
