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Man arrested for allegedly abducting 4-year-old boy in Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Security Corps, ESSC, have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old boy in the state.
The Deputy Corps Commander, Operations, of the ESSC, Richard Balogun, who disclosed this to newsmen in Benin City on Thursday, January 8, 2025 said the suspect identified as ThankGod Destiny, was arrested following an alarm raised by a commercial bus driver and a female passenger.
Balogun said the incident happened on January 4, 2026 at Ikpoba Hill, Ikpoba Okhai Local Government Area.
“On January 4, 2026, a woman went out with her son at lkpoba Hill in Benin city. A few minutes later, the son disappeared from her sight. This suspect identified as ThankGod Destiny had allegedly kidnapped the four-year-old boy,” he stated.
Operatives of the Edo State Security Corps, ESSC, have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old boy in the state.
The Deputy Corps Commander, Operations, of the ESSC, Richard Balogun, who disclosed this to newsmen in Benin City on Thursday, January 8, 2025 said the suspect identified as ThankGod Destiny, was arrested following an alarm raised by a commercial bus driver and a female passenger.
Balogun said the incident happened on January 4, 2026 at Ikpoba Hill, Ikpoba Okhai Local Government Area.
“On January 4, 2026, a woman went out with her son at lkpoba Hill in Benin city. A few minutes later, the son disappeared from her sight. This suspect identified as ThankGod Destiny had allegedly kidnapped the four-year-old boy,” he stated.