Police confirm arrest of three suspected kidnappers in Kogi

<p>Both were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where Adebowale was confirmed dead on arrival.</p>, <p>The tricycle operator was last week reported to have been killed on the order of the AVG commander, and his tricycle was confiscated and sold off to a buyer, from where it was later tracked and recovered.</p>, <p>“A fatal crash occurred on Friday, June 30 along Abak-Ikot Abasi road by Ekparakwa junction, at about 1540hrs.</p>, <p>“They cannot be fighting crime in Ojoto community and be criminals themselves. The commander has been doing a good work in the community and has been helping to fight crime, so it will be very unfair to brand them criminals and take them away from the job they are doing in the community,” he said.</p>, <p>Olonisaye attributed the crash to recklessness and cautioned drivers against reckless driving to avoid further road crashes, especially during this rainy season.</p>, <p>“Shortly after the swearing, he joined others to escort their leaders who came from Ile-Ife to Moro junction. It was at the Moro junction that they heard gunshot from unknown persons,” the source said.</p>, <p>“One out of 20 people involved was confirmed dead, four sustained injuries of various degrees, while others left unhurt.</p>, <p>He, however, commiserated with the family of the deceased and wished the injured a quick recovery.</p>, <p>The second victim is still receiving treatment.</p>, <p>A close family source under anonymity revealed that Adebowale and his family were in Ede town earlier on Friday for an engagement ceremony with his pregnant wife.</p>, <p>The sector commander described the incident as an unfortunate situation that could have been avoided if caution was not thrown to the wind.</p>, <p>DAILY POST gathered that the late groom-to-be hailed from Edunabon town, Ife North.</p>, <p>She, however, revealed that an investigation is ongoing to unravel the incident.</p>, <p>According to him, those arrested in Benue State have been handed over to the Benue State Police Command while the other three su