Breaking: Police rescues wife of retired AIG Odumosu from kidnappers

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The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has successfully neutralized the kidnappers who abducted Mrs. Hakeem Odumosu, the wife of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu, and recovered the ransom previously demanded.

The incident unfolded on Friday when four heavily armed men stormed the Odumosu family’s residence in Arepo, located within Ogun State’s Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area.

As Mrs. Odumosu approached her home in her Lexus SUV, the assailants seized her, dragging her from the vehicle before taking her through swampy terrain to an undisclosed location.

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According to Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police acted swiftly, neutralizing the criminals and recovering the ransom.

In a statement, Adejobi praised the police operatives for their efforts, stating: “Police Neutralise AIG Hakeem Odumosu’s wife Kidnappers, Recovers Ransom.

“The IGP has commended the Police Operatives and CP Ogun State, Lanre Ogunlowo, for a good job. We are committed to safeguarding Nigerian citizens and our dear country.”

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