The Division of State Products and services, DSS, has arraigned 5 suspects ahead of the Imo State Prime Courtroom over the October 1, 2026 abduction of 20 potential Nationwide Formative years Provider Corps, NYSC, individuals in Imo State.
The suspects have been arrested all the way through intelligence-led operations performed between October 10 and 14, 2026, in Rivers and Abia states.
The suspects arraigned in courtroom are Mohammed Ali, Usman Aliyu, Babangida Aliyu, Ibrahim Jiji and Aminu Haliru.
It was once previous reported that operatives of the DSS, squaddies and policemen arrested 5 suspected individuals of the legal gang that abducted 20 NYSC individuals in Imo State.
Different individuals of the group have been stated to have fled with gunshot accidents all the way through the operation introduced towards the suspected kidnappers, triggering safety companies to accentuate efforts to trace them down.
DAILY POST reviews that the corps individuals have been travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to their assigned NYSC orientation camps in Abia and Akwa Ibom states when the incident happened.
The incident caused recent considerations over the protection of younger Nigerians travelling to start their nationwide carrier, specifically the ones shifting throughout states to wait orientation camps.
In the meantime, the 20 potential corps individuals and some other passenger have been sooner or later rescued on October 7, 2026, all the way through a coordinated safety operation at Amakohia-Ubi in Owerri West Native Executive Space of Imo State.
The sufferers, after their liberate, have been taken to the DSS medical institution in Owerri for scientific consideration and essential exams.