Nigerian Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers In Lagos, Rescue Abducted Female Schoolgirl

The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has reported that its operatives successfully rescued a female secondary school student from an attempted abduction by kidnappers in Ikotun, situated in the Alimosho local government area of the state.

It was learnt that two suspects were arrested when they were about to trick the victim into the car and abduct her.

The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known in a post on his X platform on Wednesday, identifying the suspects as Adamaka Chinyere and Bolajoko Haruna.

Hundeyin affirmed that their tinted Toyota Camry has been impounded, adding that they would be arraigned at the conclusion of investigation.

He said; "Ikotun Police Division received information from community members about the presence of strange people moving around their neighborhood suspiciously. The police moved in discreetly, quickly enough to rescue a female secondary school student they had tricked into their car and abducted.

"The suspects, Adamaka Chinyere and Bolajoko Haruna, have been arrested and their tinted Toyota Camry impounded. They are to be arraigned at the conclusion of investigation.

"Meanwhile, the student has been reunited with her family," he added.