The suspects were paraded on Tuesday at the Benue State Police Command headquarters
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According to information available to The Eagle Online, the arrest followed several reports of threat received by the Niger Delta Petroleum Resources in Obumeze Community, Ahoada Local Government Area of Rivers State.
This followed the sudden disappearance from the custody of the police in Kogi State of six men, two of who levelled allegations of gun running against Senator Dino Melaye
I have nothing to show for my crimes, except the uncompleted three bedroom bungalow in Ibadan that is half done. I have nothing on ground to fall back on despite taking the lives of more than 100 Nigerians as an assassin
The kidnap kingpin was shot dead on Wednesday and one AK47 rifle recovered during the operation deep inside Rijianna Forest, Kaduna State
IRT operatives, The Eagle Online learnt traced the kidnap kingpin, who was said to have embraced the Federal Government’s Presidential Amnesty Programme but later formed a kidnapping gang, to Bayelsa State where he was fatally injured during gun battle
In the heat of the killings in Benue State, the State Governor, Samuel Ortom, had accused Nasarawa State of harbouring the killers in his state
The arrest of the suspect was effected by the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team
The Eagle Online learnt that the operative was killed on Thursday in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State during an operation to foil the kidnap of a foreign national.
The South Africans, who were kidnapped on January 23, 2018, were rescued by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team, the Police Air Wing Helicopter Patrol and Kaduna State Police Command in the early hours of Saturday (today)
The highly authoritative newspaper said a senior police officer informed it that the victims were rescued around 7.30am on Saturday in fairly good conditions and had been handed over to American Embassy in Abuja for medical attention
The gallant officer died from gunshot wounds he sustained during a move to arrest one of the kidnappers who shot dead a British missionary in Delta State, Dr. Ian Squire
The fraudster was arrested on Friday, The Eagle Online learnt
The statement said that the suspects were arrested in Abuja, Ogun, Edo and Kano States
Evans, who was arrested by the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team two months ago, led by Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari, has been accused of involvement in several high profile kidnapping cases
Sources told The Eagle Online that the first line of action after the identities of the kidnappers were established was to arrest their family members in Ondo State who were supporting them by taking to them food, medicine, clothes in Lagos creeks and also picking up ransom money
The source said that the kidnappers were arrested after they kidnapped one Blessing Kime inside a church at Rumuekini Community in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
It was an incident where seven members of his gang died during the sharing of their loot in Lagos
The IRT, headed by an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, arrested the Lance Corporal in Lagos
The location came barely 24 hours after her estranged husband, Stephen, and her brother, denied knowing her whereabouts