The police in Lagos have shut the house where kidnappers kept their victims until a ransom was paid on them in Isheri Oshun area of Lagos State, western Nigeria.
According to the residents, the landlord of the house who allegedly harboured the suspects, has also fled and after one the victims was rescued and some of the suspected kidnappers were arrested by the police recently.
The house located at 18, Odeniyi Ishola Street, off Bola Road, Isheri Oshun, was shut after the police raided the place and rescued one of the kidnapped victims, Alhaji Fashola Hammed.
The building was locked by the police when our correspondent visited the house at Isheri Oshun on Monday.
The occupants of the two-bedroom flat Kelvin Igah and his wife, Ogechi and Kelvin’s younger brother, Victor Igah, were arrested there.