Security Operatives nabbed three suspected kidnappers terrorising the area and recovered guns from them in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State on Monday.
The chairman of Okehi Local Government Area, Hon. Abdulraheem Ohiare Ozovehe who led the operation to the kidnapper’s hideout in Arima, Ijumu LGA said recovered items include two guns – a locally made medium barrelled Revolver using AK-47 bullets and a locally made long-barrelled gun.
He stated that the two other members of the kidnap gang who were at large before, Kadi Abdullahi and Rabiu Muhammadu (Rabe), were also nabbed while a locally made pistol was also recovered from them.
The chairman asserted that the suspects were presently in custody and helping the Security Agencies with useful information that would help the security personnel in the arrest of others.
Speaking on the development, the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor, Muhammed Onogwu noted that the state’s security architecture has continued to stand the test of time and have recorded successes against several intricacies by criminal elements
He also said that the results being recorded were largely owed to the morale boost and support from the state governor as well as the cooperation from the citizens and synergy between the security operatives whom he commended for their effort in ensuring peace in the state.
Credit: Eons Intelligence
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