Police arrest persons over alleged Tiwa Savage kidnap

The police say they have arrested four persons in connection with the alleged attempt to kidnap musician Tiwa Savage.

The ‘Stamina’ singer on Friday night confirmed the attempt to kidnap her.

Blogger Kemi Olunloyo said on Thursday that Tiwa’s new driver was the mastermind of the alleged kidnap plan.

She said the driver trailed the singer as she left her home and shared the information with other members of the alleged kidnap gang.

Ms Olunloyo added that the musician’s private security’s vigilance and the Nigeria police saved her from the suspects.

Spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force Criminal Investigation Department, Alagbon, Ikoyi in Lagos CSP Oluniyi Ogundeyi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday that four persons are in custody.

”Yes, we have some suspects, they are in our custody. They are about four,” the spokesperson said.