TROOPS ARREST SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER, RECOVER AK-47 RIFLE ALONG BENIN–SAPELE ROAD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE
TROOPS ARREST SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER, RECOVER AK-47 RIFLE ALONG BENIN–SAPELE ROAD Troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army, Operation WABAIZIGAN, have arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle and ammunition during a targeted operation along the Benin–Sapele Road in Ikpoba-Okha LGA of Edo State. The suspect, identified as Olamide Oyeniyi, was arrested on 12 September 2026 at Obaretin Community by troops conducting operations to disrupt criminal activities and safeguard major transportation routes within the area. Items recovered from the suspect include one AK-47 rifle, one magazine and eight rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition. Other items recovered are one Tecno mobile phone, two bags, one torchlight, one music box and assorted charms. The suspect and recovered items are currently in troops’ custody for further investigation, while efforts are ongoing to establish his links to other criminal elements and determine his possible involvement in kidnapping and related activi...
Lagos State Governot,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today thursday presented long service merit awards to 555 public servants who had distinguished themselves over the years,just as he restated his commitment to the welfare of workers in the state.The Governor who spoke at the Merit Awards ceremony held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium,Alausa,congratulated the recipients of the award,saying that their diligence,hard work and sacrifice has contributed immensely to the success story of the state since its creation in 1967.He said ''This occasion provides another unique opportunity for me to put on record my heartfelt appreciation for the contribution of the Lagos State public servants to the success of this administration in the last one year.The modest achievements for which i have received accolades could not have been possible without the hard work and commitment of the engine room which the public service represents''.Governor Ambode,who was represented by the Commissioner for Establishment and Training,Dr Benson Akintola,also seized the occasion to charge public servants to continue to show good examples as law abiding citizens of the state and work together to strengthen public trust and confidence in public institutions by being proactive,diligent,responsive,innovative and timely in service delivery.He said ''This is the desire goal of the various reforms and restructuring that we have introduced and implemented in the last one year''.More photos below. 
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