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...
Anambra State Police command has arrested a 24-year old woman,Oluchi Emeobi from Nnewi Ichi of Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State for allegedly selling her two months old baby for N250,000.Anambra state police commissioner,Umar Garbage who briefed journalists said the suspect used part of the proceeds of the sale to purchase a motorcycle,which was also confiscated by the command,Emeobi according to police conspired with on Nchedochi Richard,Female,aged 26years,of the same address to sell the baby to a woman,popularly known as First Lady,who he said was now at large.The commissioner said in order to conceal her dastardly act,the suspect reported at the Police Station under false pretence that she left her baby under the custody of a yet to be ascertained woman who absconded with her.''Exhibits recovered from the principal suspect include; Sun of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira {#250,000} cash and One Motorcycle the suspect allegedly bought with part of the money realized from the sale of her baby'',he said.He said the matter was still under investigation and that effort was being made to arrest the fleeing suspect and recover the baby''.
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