A former member of the Legislative House in Ekiti Ibrahim Mumini Toyin is one of those arrested over cases of kidnapping and murder in the state.
A statement by the command of the police had disclosed the
Arrest of two notorious kidnap kingpins.
The police said “After a long drawn escapade, the long arms of the law has finally caught up with two kidnap kingpins, one Alhaji Abashe Adamu Idris and Ibrahim Mumini Toyin, who were arrested in Ido-Ekiti on 29/06/2022.
“The duo coordinated numerous highprofile kidnappings in Ekiti including the kidnapping of one Adeeko Ademola and Nasiru Salisu at Adamsy Sawmill, Aisegba-Ekiti.”
Police said its Rapid Response Squad in synergy with the vigilantes, acting on credible intelligence, arrested the duo adding that interrogation showed that Ibrahim Mumini Toyin confessed to the commission of the crime and claimed that the act of kidnapping and murder of one of the two victims was carried out by himself and four (4) others who are children of Alhaji Abashe Adamu Idris and are currently at large.
The police said “He further confessed that Alhaji Abashe Adamu Idris is their king.”