Rivers: Police arrest five suspected kidnappers

The Rivers State Police Command said it has arrested five members of a suspected kidnapping syndicate during a coordinated operation in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state as part of its ongoing efforts to combat violent crime.
The Command’s spokesperson, Agabe Blessing Kaborlo, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, saying the arrests followed the operational directives of the Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, and were carried out by operatives of the Oyigbo Divisional Police Headquarters.
According to the statement, the suspects are Ezekiel Emmanuel, 44, from Benue State; Chukwuma Mbanefor, 51, from Anambra State; Ni...