Nigeria, Sept. 2 -- The police in Anambra State have arrested four male suspected kidnappers who released two of their victims after collecting N5 million ransom from their family in the state.

The police spokesperson in the state, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.

Mr Ikenga, a superintendent of police, identified the suspects as Chigozie Igboekwu, 31, Odumegwu Chibuike, 23, Jonah Awudu, 40, and Okechukwu Nwari, 33.

The spokesperson said police operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad Awkuzu arrested the suspects on Monday morning.

He said the arrest of the suspects followed a tip-off that the suspects, on 12 August, kidnapped two victims and released them after their family paid N5 million ransom.

Mr ...