Ogun police arrest 29-year-old suspect for involvement in tragic loss of three young girls.

Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested 29-year-old Ogunnaike Philip on suspicion of being involved in the tragic loss of three young girls.

Investigations revealed that the suspect, along with an accomplice who’s currently at large, would lure their victims to isolated areas, take their belongings, and then contact the families for ransom.

The incidents occurred on May 6, July 3, and August 30, 2024, with the victims identified as 18-year-old Akinsanya Habibat, 22-year-old Abigail Dina, and 23-year-old Mary Ogunyemi.

Philip, who had escaped from a correctional facility two years ago, has confessed and led authorities to the locations where the incidents occurred.