The operation followed a report filed with the National Central Bureau (NCB) in Abuja on April 27th, 2025, regarding the abduction of 48-year-old Ghanaian national, Anastasia Arthur, also known as Baidoo.
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested three individuals — Peter Okoye, Paulinus Chidokwe (35), and Chinonso Okafor (35) — identified as members of a transnational kidnapping syndicate operating between Nigeria and Ghana.