Metro - Daily Post Nigeria

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: May 4, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested and arraigned two suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate linked to multiple abductions. A man was shot and macheted to death during a cult clash in Ogun State. Additionally, unidentified gunmen have kidnapped a Fulani community leader in Plateau State, demanding a ransom of 2 million naira.

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