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BREAKING 🇳🇬🚔: Police Arrest Seriki Fulani in Ijebu Ode After Allegedly Recovering Ransom Bag from His Kitchen

May 30, 2026 • 1 min read

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 67 year old Abdullahi Muhammadu, the Seriki Fulani of Ijebu Ode, after officers reportedly recovered a ransom delivery bag from his kitchen during an operation against kidnapping activities in the Ijebu axis. Police said the suspect was taken into custody, while his son reportedly escaped through a nearby bush during the raid.