Nigeria, July 18 -- The police in Enugu State say they have killed a suspected kidnapper and arrested five other suspects in multiple operations in the state.

Daniel Ndukwe, the police spokesperson in the state, said in a statement on Thursday that a cash of N10 million ransom was recovered from the suspects during the operations.

Mr Ndukwe, a superintendent of police, said a vehicle, arms and ammunition were also recovered from the suspects during the operations.

The police spokesperson said the multiple operations were carried out between 5 and 16 July 2025.

Mr Ndukwe said the operations began on 5 July at about 5:30 p.m. when operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad arrested two male suspects, Usman Musa, 20 and Musa Zaria,...