The Lagos State Police Command said on Sunday that its men killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested another during exchange of gunfire with the syndicate.
The Lagos Police spokesman, CSP Chike Oti, confirmed the arrest in a statement, stressing that the incident happened at Agbowa area of Ikorodu, a suburb of Lagos State.
Oti said the two suspects belong to a kidnapping syndicate terrorising some parts of the state, particularly Ikorodu area.
He stated that two other suspects escaped with bullet wounds after exchange of gunfire with the police.
According to him, the Anti-kidnapping Squad of the State Command, acted on the directive of the Command’s Commissioner of Police, CP Edgal Imohimi, on Friday, at about 11 a.m.
He said that the command received two separate reports on Nov. 13 and Nov. 16 from one Suleiman Eniola Ajumobi and one Veronica Ewuru about the kidnapping of their daughter and husband respectively.
“While Suleiman Eniola Ajumobi reported that his 7-year-old daughter…
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