Troops Capture Notorious Kidnap Kingpin Demanding ₦20m Ransom in Taraba

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 24/11/2025
In a major boost to security operations in southern Taraba, troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke have arrested Umar Musa Geyi, a high-profile kidnap kingpin long sought by security agencies.The suspect was apprehended on 22 November 2025 at Jandei-Kulamu in Wukari Local Government Area following precise intelligence.Geyi, who has been on the wanted list for masterminding multiple abductions along the Wukari axis, was caught red-handed while on a phone call negotiating a ₦20 million ransom for Alhaji Jano, a Fulani man kidnapped on 13 November 2025 in nearby (…)
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