The Nigeria 
Service NIS has confirmed the arrest of Obi Levi Obieze, alias Levi Obu
Onyeka, a male individual wanted by the Nigeria Police Enugu State Command for alleged involvement in abduction, kidnapping, and ritual
killing.
The Service Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi, in a release said Obi Levi Obieze, a resident of Umuojor village in Isiagu Community, Enugu State, and a known native doctor, is alleged to
have been involved in the kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl on 27th May, 2025.
The victim was reportedly abducted by a group of three men while walking with her father to farm.
She was subsequently rescued by the
police from a shrine purportedly linked to the suspect, according to a news article published on 28th May, 2025, by a national newspaper.
Akinlabi, said through credible intelligence, Obi Levi Obieze was apprehended by
vigilant men of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Lagos State Border Patrol
Command, at Gbaji checkpoint along Badagry-Seme Road while attempting to flee the country on a motorcycle.
The Immigration PRO, noted that He is currently in custody and his identity has been confirmed through a National Identity Management Commission enrollment slip found in his possession.
During initial questioning, he admitted to the alleged crimes.
Akinlabi, said the Nigeria Immigration Service is collaborating with the Nigeria Police Force for the suspect’s handover and further investigation while reaffirming its commitment to Border Security.
