The Public Relations Officer of the state command DSP Muyiwa Adejobi said the vehicle, a Toyota Camry car with Reg No EL 989 GGE was stolen on Sunday.
He added that the suspects were intercepted by a team of highway patrol on stop and search duty along the Lagos/Benin expressway.
“The two suspects, Kenechu-kwu Anarhi and Clarkson Ovoke, have confessed to the crime and are still helping the police in their investigation,” he said.
Adejobi said the owner of the recovered car has been contacted and he corroborated the fact that the car was stolen on Sunday.