A young man in Ondo State was apprehended today after an undercover police officer overheard him planning to cause havoc over the phone.
The incident occurred in a busy area of the state, where the officer, disguised as a neutral civilian, was stationed as part of a covert operation.
According to eyewitnesses, the officer was blending in with the crowd when he overheard the suspect discussing his plans during a phone call.
Realizing the severity of the situation, the officer immediately contacted his colleagues, who swiftly responded to the scene and arrested the suspect.
The suspect, whose identity has not yet been revealed, is currently in police custody and is being questioned about his intentions and any possible accomplices. Authorities are working to determine the full scope of the plot and prevent any further threats to public safety.
The Ondo State Police Command has commended the undercover officer for his vigilance and quick action, which likely prevented a significant disaster. The police have urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.