MAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGED BURGLARY AND CAR THEFT AT KIM KARDASHIAN’S CALIFORNIA PROPERTY. (PHOTO).
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has commended intelligence and security agencies in the state for nabbing three suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang responsible for the August 2, 2026 attack on St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Inoyi-Affa, in Udi LGA of the state.
A joint operation by the Department of State Services (DSS), the Army, Police, Enugu State Forest Guard, and others, led to a gun battle with the suspected kidnappers.
One suspected member of the kidnapping gang got eliminated, while the security team recovered four AK-47 rifles and a cache of ammunition.
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The governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, gave the commendation while visiting the state DSS headquarters to see the arrested suspected kidnappers that two of the three kidnapped victims of the August 2 attack, Seminarian Lawrence Igbo and Mr. Emmanuel Onwudi, had regained their freedom.
The victims, as stated by the SSG, fully identified the apprehended men as their abductors.
On behalf of the governor, the SSG assured the people of Enugu State that the Mbah administration would continue to prioritise and invest in the security of their lives and properties and assured that the suspects would face the full wrath of the law.
"We made it very clear that if criminality becomes your venture, Enugu State is not the location to do that business; that we will pursue you, we will make sure we bring you to justice, and that was why we put the robust security architecture across the state," the SSG stated.
He warned citizens against colluding with criminal elements or serve as their informants, vowing to come after them, arrest and prosecute them.
He showered encomium on the security forces for their cooperation and gallantries: the DSS, Nigerian Army, the Nigerian Police, the Enugu State Forest Guard, the military services, an
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