Location:
Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa
Incident Date:
February 22, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0:
2.50
Kidnapped:
1
Arrests:
2
DESCRIPTION::
In Lagos, operatives of Ikotun Police Division rescued a female secondary school pupil from suspected kidnappers and arrested two suspects, Adamaka Chinyere and Bolajoko Haruna, along with their tinted Toyota Camry car. The timely intervention of the police prevented the abduction after community members reported suspicious activities. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, confirmed the arrests and emphasized the importance of teaching children not to follow strangers. The rescued student has been reunited with her family, while the suspects await arraignment pending the conclusion of the investigation.