Abba Aliyu said he masterminded the kidnap of his primary school cousin in order to buy a Honda civic.
Abba Aliyu, who made up the gang of three kidnappers, said he that their intention was not to kill the boy but to get the N1million ransom for the purchase of a Honda Civic car.
The other suspects are Nasiru Abubakar, 17, and Mohammed
Danlami,16, who had been arrested for kidnapping and killing Amir.
The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Adefemi Adenaike who paraded the kidnap suspects at
the command headquarters weekend, said the suspect,
Abba Ali on the Nov. 2, 2013, picked up the 7-year-old Amir now deceased from his
father's compound and took him to an uncompleted legislative quarters where he was tied to the wall and was
gagged with a polythene bag in his mouth to prevent him from shouting. (Tribune)
