TROOPS ARREST SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER, RECOVER AK-47 RIFLE ALONG BENIN–SAPELE ROAD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 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...

ABIA TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER MEETS UNION LEADERS TO RESOLVE REVENUE DISPUTES. (PHOTO).


 Abia Transport Commissioner Meets Union Leaders to Resolve Revenue Disputes


The Abia State Commissioner for Transport, Dr. Chimezie Isaac Ukaegbu, convened a meeting with leaders of various transport unions in the state to address ongoing concerns regarding government revenue and ticketing policies. The meeting, held to foster dialogue and cooperation, follows recent tensions over revenue collection affecting transport unions across Abia State.


In his address, Dr. Ukaegbu commended the union leaders for their contributions to maintaining peaceful collaboration with the state government. He reassured them that the Ministry of Transport, under the leadership of Governor Alex Otti, remains committed to protecting the interests and welfare of transport workers. “This administration will always prioritize your welfare and ensure a conducive environment for your operations,” Ukaegbu stated.


Professor Udochukwu Ogbonna, Chairman of the Board of Internal Revenue, also spoke at the meeting, emphasizing the Otti administration’s human-centered approach. He urged union members to comply with approved payment schedules, noting that these contributions are vital for the state’s development. “The government is committed to ensuring business thrives while safeguarding your rights,” Ogbonna said.


In response, Mr. Chukwuma Azode, Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, expressed gratitude for the commissioner’s dedication to improving their welfare. He pledged the unions’ continued collaboration with the state government to sanitize and enhance Abia’s transport sector in alignment with Governor Otti’s vision and directives.


The meeting was attended by key stakeholders, including Dr. Obioma Nwaogbe, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Transport; Hon. Emmanuel Okpechi, Special Adviser to the Governor on Internally Generated Revenue; Comr. Boniface Oleka, State Director for Transport; and chairmen of various motor unions. The discussions mark a significant step toward resolving revenue-related issues and strengthening partnerships between the state government and transport unions.

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