Police kill five kidnappers, recover N5.2m in Ogun

In Ogun State, the anti-kidnapping unit successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, resulting in the deaths of five kidnappers and the recovery of weapons and money. The police received a distress call and swiftly responded, engaging the gunmen in a gun duel. Three abducted individuals were safely rescued during the operation. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend the remaining members of the criminal syndicate. The Commissioner of Police emphasized a zero-tolerance stance on criminal activities and affirmed the commitment to protecting the citizens of Ogun State from such threats.