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 Government,Mr Akinwunmi Amode of Lagos State today tuesday warned residents of resist the temptation to convert any of the 114 newly constructed Local Government roads to venue for commercial purposes or parking lot for abandoned vehicles.Governor Ambode made the appeal at the continuation of the commissioning of the 114 roads built by his administration across the 20 Local Governments {LGs} and 37 Local council Development Areas {LCDAs}.Speaking though his representatives at the various locations,the Governor said that conversion of the roads to other uses other than for motorists would reduce its life span.At the commissioning of Seriki Kemberi Road and Alhaji Rasak Street in Iba LCDA,the governor was represented by Mr Oladele Adekanye,a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Apostle Alexander Bamgbola,the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria {CAN},Lagos Chapter.He lamented that some landlords in the state do not set aside space within their structures for parking,saying ''rather,they ask their tenants to park on the road.Allowing heavy static load on the road will reduce the life span of the road.Good roads embellish the community.It would reduce flooding and residents would be able to live comfortably''.
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