Seven-Man Kidnapping Gang Busted by Police on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Highway
The Nigerian Police Force recently apprehended a seven-man gang notorious for terrorizing and kidnapping travelers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway.
This operation comes after a series of kidnappings and attacks in the area, which had raised significant safety concerns for travelers using the route.
The arrests were part of a coordinated effort by law enforcement to curb rising criminal activities on major highways, especially routes known for frequent incidents of robbery and abduction.
Authorities reportedly seized various weapons from the gang members, who had been involved in several attacks aimed at extorting and endangering travelers.
This successful operation has been welcomed by the public, with many expressing relief and urging the police to continue intensifying security measures on the expressway and other vulnerable routes to ensure safe travel.