Mr Hundeyin said the driver, who was contracted to transport the children to a beach, locked four in the car trunk and crammed 11 others together in the vehicle.
The police say it arrested an alleged serial killer, Shehu Ibrahim, aka Shuwaldo, for killing and burying his victims in a terrorist enclave.
Mr Ndukwe said operatives arrested the 23-year-old suspect at about 5:30 a.m. on April 12
Embattled APC national chair Abdullahi Ganduje has secured a court order invalidating his suspension from the position and the party.
The EFCC warned that such move will be met with appropriate punitive action.
Mr Bello had already appealed to President Bola Tinubu to direct the EFCC not to arrest him.
“Government will do what is just and what is right.’’
The Maru LGA is one of the hotbeds of terrorism and banditry in Zamfara.
Mr Macdon said that suspects would be arraigned after completion of investigation.
Markets are said to still be waiting to see if Israel will carry out its threat to escalate the conflict.
