May 25, 2026
By Kingsley Omonobi
The Nigeria Police Force, through the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT), has arrested a suspect identified as John Cosmos Govi over his alleged involvement in a high-profile robbery operation involving the theft of luxury items and valuables worth about ₦150 million in Abuja.
Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Okon Placid in a statement on Monday said, “Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect, who reportedly attended a catering school in Cotonou, Benin Republic, secured employment as a chef in the residence after allegedly establishing contact with two accomplices identified simply as Peter and Moses, who are currently at large.
“Police investigations indicated that the suspect carefully monitored the routine, movements and security structure of the residence before allegedly carrying out the operation on April 23, 2026.”
