
A joint security operation has led to the arrest of three suspected kidnappers in Ogoli-Ugboju,Benue State.
The suspects, identified as Ibrahim Salleh, Ashimu, and Abuh Umaru, were part of a five-man gang operating in Otukpo Local Government Area and surrounding communities.
Security forces apprehended the suspects on Sunday, April 6, 2025, following a pursuit. Efforts are currently underway to locate and apprehend the remaining members of the gang and any local collaborators.
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This arrest is considered a significant development in the ongoing effort to combat kidnapping in the region. Further updates on the investigation and prosecution of the suspects will be provided in the coming days.