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...
As Christians celebrate Easter,Senate President,Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has called for mutual respect among adherents of various faiths in the country,as this is the only guarantee for peaceful coexistence among different religions in the country.In his Easter message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,Yusuph Olaniyonu,Saraki urged all Nigerians to unite in confronting the development challenges facing the nation and urged Nigerians to rededicate themselves to the service of God,the nation and humanity.''I implore Nigerians to use the Easter period to renew their faith in God and strengthen the bond of friendship and brotherhood that has held the country united since the amalgamation in 1914.Among the essence of Easter is sacrifice,love for humanity and total submission to the will of God.These virtues should not be lost on us as Nigerians.Let's continue to pray for a peaceful Nigeria that will be a pride to us and the future generation,'' he added.Saraki further reiterated the commitment of the Senate in supporting the efforts of the present administration to build a peaceful and prosperous Nigeria.The Senate,he said,is committed to the enactment of legislations that will turn around the nation's economy and called for the support of all Nigerians for President Muhammadu Buhari.
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