Update: Authorities Arrest Suspect in Edo Train Abduction

On Saturday evening, a group of suspected herdsmen abducted a number of train passengers at Igueben in Edo State.

The incident caused widespread panic and concern among the community.

However, the Edo State Government announced on Sunday that one suspect had been arrested in connection with the abduction.

Chris Nehikhare, the commissioner for communication and orientation in the state of Edo, said this during a news conference on Sunday.

This arrest marks a major step forward in the investigation and brings hope for the safe return of the abducted passengers.

The state government has assured the public that they are taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety of citizens and to bring those responsible for the abduction to justice.

They have urged the public to remain calm and to cooperate with authorities as the investigation continues.

The arrest of the suspect is a clear indication that the government is committed to finding and prosecuting those responsible for this heinous crime.

We can only hope that the remaining suspects will be apprehended and brought to justice as well.

More details soon.