Ekiti State Commissioner of Police said the police traced the suspect to Kogi State where he was arrested.
on Wednesday announced the capture of a man they alleged had been involved in several kidnap incidents in the state.
Mr Ogundare also called on members of the public to always volunteer information to the police to help in checking criminal elements in society. The Speaker described Mr Ogundare as a competent police officer who had acquired experience and excelled across Nigeria, urging him to bring his experience to bear on his new assignment in Ekiti.
“Ekiti is a peaceful state and concerning the incidences of kidnapping, the situation in Ekiti is still better but we believe that you will make Ekiti to be kidnapping-free. Ekiti is a peaceful place and when there is security, there will be progress.”
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