Three persons have been arrested by the police in Edo State for allegedly abducting and killing a 16-year-old teenager, Godspower Idjerhoyibo.
The victim was discovered in the bush two days after he was reported missing at Obeh village, near Benin City.
He was found dead with his hands tied to his knees.
Commissioner of Police David Omojola said the victim was abducted on November 10 while returning from school.
Omojola said investigation showed that the abduction was allegedly carried out by Daniel Etido (21), identified as a friend of the victim.
Other suspects arrested are Godday Ogbeiye (25) and Kelvin Ogiemwonyi (20).
The suspects reportedly confessed to the crime, saying they wanted to bury the victim alive.
The commissioner said the suspects would soon appear in court.
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