Operatives of the State Security Service, SSS, have arrested six of the abductors of Prof. Keneme Okonjo.
Last week, 63 of the suspects earlier arrested by the Army were released unconditionally when their culpability could not be established.
A competent source at the SSS told National Mirror yesterday that six of the real suspects had eventually been arrested in Asaba, Delta State, and might be flown to Abuja today.
The source also confirmed that a N40m ransom was actually paid for the release of the 82-year- old retired professor of Sociology.
Explaining how the suspects were arrested, the source said: