The arrested kidnap suspects. Photo: Police
Officers of the Obalende Division of the Ogun State Police Command have foiled an alleged plot to kidnap a Chinese national.
The officers also arrested two suspects linked to a planned ₦50 million ransom operation.
The suspects, identified as Chinedu Onwuemena, 41, and Jimoh Ojo, 37, were apprehended on June 9, 2026, following intelligence reports about an imminent abduction along the Ijebu-Ode/Odogbolu Expressway corridor.
The spokesperson for the state police command, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
