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Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a 40-year-old ex-convict, Richard John, over alleged kidnapping and armed robbery. The State Police Commissioner, Nemi Edwin-Iwo disclosed this on Friday during a news conference in Benin. Edwin-Iwo named other members of the gang, now at large, as Ishmael Peter, the gang leader; Emmanuel Audu and another simply identified as Lucky. According to the CP m, John served jail terms with the fleeing suspects at Koton-Karfe Prison in Kogi. He noted that the suspects on May 7 invaded the home of one Promise Ehichoya at Illela Quarters, Ekpoma, …

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