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...
According to PM news,the Police Command in Katsina today tuesday said it had arrested a 60 year old househelp of Hajiya Turai Yar'adua,the wife of the late President Umaru Musa Yar'adua over missing goods worth N91 million.Alhaji Usman Abudullahi,the police commissioner in the state,disclosed this to newsmen on tuesday in Katsina.''The Police has arrested Alhaji Yusuf Sarkin-gida after a formal complained by Hajiya Turai Yar'adua to the Police two weeks ago.The suspect is the custodians of all the keys andd property oof H?ajiya Turai Yar'adua for the past forty years.There are 37 boxes in the custody of the suspects,but only 27 boxes are in the store.The several items in the 27 boxes are completely missing and the suspect has failed to give full explanation on the goods and items in the boxes',,he said.The Commissioner said the suspect had been serving the Late Umar Yar'adua family for the past 40 years even before her husband became the governor and later the President of Nigeria.Abdullahi said the suspect was in Police custody,where he was assisting them to conduct intensive investigation on the missing items.When contacted,the spokesperson of Sakin-gida's familt,Alhaji Mohammed yusuf,said their father was innocent of the charge levelled against him.He said the arrest and detention oof their father before the Eid-el-Kabir celebration had thrown the faily into confusion.
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