Edo: Kidnap Syndicate Kingpin Arrested As Govt Demolishes Houses

Newtelegraphng | 20-06-2026 08:15am |

The Edo State Government has apprehended Christian Okoduwa, an alleged kingpin of a kidnapping syndicate believed to be involved in multiple abduction incidents in Uromi and its neighboring areas. Okoduwa is currently in police custody in Benin City. In a related action, the government has commenced the demolition of his residence situated on Thursday Street, off Amedokhian Road in Uromi, as part of efforts to combat crime in the region.

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