In a continued effort to apprehend those responsible for the kidnapping of Mrs. Odumosu, wife of Retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police Hakeem Odumosu, operatives of the Lagos State CP Special Squad have arrested two more suspects.
The suspects, identified as Agbojule Smart, 27, and Keleke Michael, 30, were apprehended in the early hours of Friday, January 24, 2025, while attempting to flee Lagos State.
Force PRO ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi confirmed the arrest and stated that the suspects, upon interrogation, admitted to being part of a four-member gang. Two other gang members were neutralized during previous operations. Items recovered from the suspects include N2,250,000, believed to be part of the ransom payment, two locally fabricated rifles, and 11 live cartridges.
Inspector-General of Police Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun commended the operatives for their diligence and urged them to sustain their efforts in combating crime. The Nigeria Police Force reiterated its commitment to ensuring public safety and reducing criminal activities across the country.
The police pledged to remain resolute in their mission to establish peace and secure the lives and property of all citizens.