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Police arrest kidnappers of 75-year-old woman

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four suspects who are the masterminds of the kidnapping of a 75-year- old woman, Wuraola Shittu at Ibiade farm settlement in Ijebu Waterside area of Ogun State.

The woman was kidnapped sometime in March, at about 7:45pm when the hoodlums invaded the farm settlement, armed with dangerous weapons and forcefully abducted the old woman.

She was later released by her abductors while the Police continued to trail the hoodlums until their arrest on Tuesday, on their way for a similar mission at Epe in Lagos State.

The suspects were said to have been all from Ijaw extraction in Ese Odo Local Government area of Ondo State.

Those arrested were Towei Eduh (31), Bikaramobowi( 17), Saturday Oti (31), and Paymaster Efigga ( 30).

Items recovered from them are assorted charms, masks and other dangerous weapons.

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