Ondo Police Arrest Two Kidnappers, Recover Motorcycles

On February 11, 2026, the Ondo State Police Command arrested two suspects, Abubakar Sindiku, 25, and Oliv Okoh, 35, in connection with ongoing investigations into kidnapping cases within the state. The arrests were made by the command's anti-kidnap unit, which utilized credible intelligence and tracking techniques.

Upon their apprehension, motorcycles allegedly used in their criminal activities were recovered. Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspects are part of a kidnapping syndicate, providing logistical support, including food supplies and operational accessories, to other members of the group.

The spokesperson for the state police, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, reaffirmed the command's commitment to protecting lives and property and ensuring that all members of the syndicate are brought to justice. He also urged the public to remain vigilant and continue providing credible information to security agencies.