Police arrests two suspected kidnappers in Oyo

Men of Oyo State Police command have arrested two suspected kidnappers. 

The suspects were arrested in connection with the kidnap of a 38-year-old man, identified as Nathaniel Peter.

Peter was kidnapped at Layeri Village, via Ikoyi-Ile, in the state. 

Public Relations Officer of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade rvealed this in a statement Sunday. 

Ayanlade said the suspects identified as Muhammadu Abubakar and Jayun Danali, were arrested in connection with the incident and are currently in police custody, while efforts are ongoing to arrest other suspects connected to the crime. 

“Preliminary findings revealed that three of the armed men forcibly gained entry into the room of Nathaniel Peter, aged 38 years, and abducted him from the premises. 

“In continuation of the investigation and efforts to unravel the circumstances surrounding the abduction, operatives arrested two suspects, namely Muhammadu Abubakar, male, adult, and Jayun Danali, male, aged 17 years, who are currently assisting the police with information relevant to the investigation.”