Benin City, Edo State — Nigerian Police don arrest two notorious fugitives, Felix Omoregie and Okwudili Ezeje, weh dem don dey search for internationally.
Omoregie, weh Belgian authorities declare wanted, na suspected human trafficking kingpin. Na here for Benin City, dem catch am as e dey run from him 2021 conviction for multiple counts of aggravated human trafficking.
Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, talk say, ‘Omoregie dey lead one big human trafficking syndicate wey dey traffic young Nigerian women to Italy for sexual exploitation.’
According to the report, Omoregie don dey use psychological manipulation and fabricated debts of up to €50,000 to control his victims. Him be the mastermind behind operation dey run from Belgium and other parts of Europe.
Meanwhile, for Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigerian Police and INTERPOL National Central Bureau catch Ezeje. Na 37-year-old man and him dey wanted for armed robbery and other serious crimes in Dubai.
Adejobi continue say, ‘Ezeje dey coordinate robbery activities from Nigeria, and e get link with several high-profile robberies for Dubai, including one robbery for Dubai Mall.’
Na strategic intelligence sharing between the Nigeria Police, Office of the National Security Adviser, and Dubai Police make dis arrest happen. Both Omoregie and Ezeje go face arraignment soon for court.
Dis arrest dey show wetin dey happen to fight transnational organized crime for Nigeria and dem dey make sure sey dem go catch criminals wey dey run abroad.
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