AD

Police arrest herdsman for abduction, killing of ex-Rivers guber aspirant

Operatives from the Rivers State Police Command have apprehended a notorious kidnapper with connections to the abduction and killing of an ex-Rivers gubernatorial aspirant, Soalabo West.

West’s bullet-ridden body was discovered in a bush along Eneka-Igbo Etche Road on Wednesday night two weeks after he was abducted in his farm in Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area.

The suspect
The suspect

Friends and family poured tributes to the deceased lawyer as the shocking news of his death became public.

Also Read: Police arrest secondary school student for dumping at dumpsite baby in Calabar

The suspect identified as Adamu Musa, from Adamawa State was arrested by personnel of the Anti-Kidnap Unit of the State Police Command.

He reportedly led the police to where the victim’s body was recovered and has given useful information about members of his gang still at large.

Oh hi there 👋
It’s nice to meet you.

Sign up to receive awesome content in your inbox.

We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info.

More Top Stories

D’Tigress Arrive Lyon Ahead Of 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying
Tinubu, NFF Mourns Former Super Eagles Coach Adegboye Onigbinde
Lemina Header Sinks Liverpool as Galatasaray Claim Crucial First Leg Victory
NPFL: Rivers United Trash Bendel Insurance to Remain Top
Utomi Advocates National Character Above Self-Gratification
Akuku-Toru Chairman Tasks Leaders on Gender Equality
Curbing Excessive Power of Elected Politicians In Nigeria
CDC Chairmen Tasked to Promote Rivers Health Insurance Scheme
The Aftermath Of Rivers United’S Win