The Special Intelligence Response Team, IRT, of the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the kidnap of six students of Model College, Igbonla, Lagos.
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, said the suspects were arrested on Tuesday in Benin city, the Edo state capital.
He gave the names of the suspects as: Egelu Endurance, aka Jubby, 25, a native of Abere town in Ovia South L.G.A Edo; Stanley Yomi Irabomini, 25, aka Powei from Ovia South LGA of Edo State and Bentel Endurance, 24, also from Ovia South LGA Edo State.
Kyari said the suspects have confessed to have participated in the kidnapping of prominent personalities in Lagos and Ogun state, adding that efforts to rescue the school children is still in progress.
