Man arrested for killing Ogun minor despite ransom

Ogun Police Command has arrested 30-year-old Bayegun Nathaniel for the alleged abduction and killing of a 16-year-old girl. He dumped her body in a river despite demanding a N500,000 ransom. The incident occurred in Ogun State.

Operatives of the Ogun Police Command arrested 30-year-old Bayegun Nathaniel for the alleged abduction and killing of a 16-year-old girl. According to reports, he demanded a N500,000 ransom from the girl's family but killed her and dumped her body in a river.

The incident took place in Ogun State, with police confirming the arrest of the suspect. Nathaniel posed a challenge to the state police operatives before his capture.

Daily Trust reported that despite the ransom demand, he proceeded with the crime resulting in the minor's death. Investigations are ongoing.

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