{"id":236723,"date":"2022-12-22T07:14:31","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T06:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=236723"},"modified":"2022-12-22T07:14:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T06:14:31","slug":"kwara-five-suspected-kidnappers-arrested-three-confess-to-killing-nscdc-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/22\/kwara-five-suspected-kidnappers-arrested-three-confess-to-killing-nscdc-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwara: Five suspected kidnappers arrested, three confess to killing NSCDC officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the police and three of the have confessed to killing a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC officer in Kwara State.<\/p>\n<p>The state Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, who disclosed these while parading the suspects at the command headquarters in Ilorin on Wednesday, said the kidnappers belong to two separate notorious gangs.<\/p>\n<p>Odama said members of the first kidnap-gang include Babagida Buguda, 30, described as a kingpin, Bashiru Yakuba, 35, and Mohammed Umaru, 26.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the three suspect were arrested on December 20, 2022, in Oro-Ago, Ifelodun Local Government of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The police boss stated that the trio confessed to have killed NSCDC officer, Inspector Segun Ayebulu and kidnapped his family members.<\/p>\n<p>Exhibits recovered from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/17\/five-suspected-kidnappers-arrested-in-edo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suspected kidnappers<\/a> included two locally made guns and two mobile phones.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On 9th November 2022, at about 5:45 pm, one Mr Shina Luke Abiodun of Eruku town in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, and one other, while riding on a motorcycle on their way from Egbe in Kogi State were accosted at Koro village close to Eruku town by men numbering about six, who emerged from the bush armed with guns and other dangerous weapons,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The hoodlums opened fire on them and they sustained gunshot injuries. They, however, escaped the attack and ran to the Anti-Kidnapping patrol team stationed at Eruku town.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The team moved to the scene and one Tecno phone was recovered. 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