The police said investigations led to the arrest of Abdullahi Muhammad, 55, and Danbala Jibrin, 57, both of the same village, who were allegedly connected to the counterfeit currency network.
The police have arrested 16 suspected kidnappers and recovered 10 firearms of various calibres in Kaduna State over the past two weeks.
The state Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Muhammad, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing journalists in Kaduna.
He said the command also arrested three suspected gunrunners and six suspects linked to a counterfeit currency syndicate.
According to the police commissioner, the operations also led to the recovery of 170 counterfeit U.S. dollar notes, 190 solar inverters, one stolen vehicle, 83 parcels of suspected hard drugs, 32 stolen mobile phones, two plasma television sets, 410 cattle, and other exhibits.
