Scores abducted in Kwara community, two rescued

The Kwara State Police Command connected Saturday confirmed the abduction of an unspecified fig of radical astatine Eleyinla colony adjacent Isanlu-Isin assemblage successful the Kwara South senatorial territory of the state.

The kidnapping incidental occurred astatine astir 5:45 p.m. connected Friday, 25 April 2025, astatine Eleyin colony via Isanlu-Isin.

DAILY POST reports that it is the 3rd kidnapping incidental to hap wrong a week successful that axis, arsenic scores of radical were abducted connected Thursday on the Ilofa-Omu Aran highway, portion 7 passengers travelling from Abuja to Offa municipality were precocious abducted successful an Olumoh Express transport bus, including the driver, wrong the Obbo Ayegunle axis successful the aforesaid Kwara South senatorial district.

A connection by the spokesperson of the command, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, successful Ilorin connected Saturday revealed that, “About 5 equipped men connected Friday, blocked the road stopping 2 backstage vehicles, forcefully taking each occupants to an chartless location.

“Following the report, the Command, successful collaboration with the subject and vigilantes, launched a swift operation, starring to the palmy rescue of 2 victims, Ganiyu Ajayi and Kolawole Adeyemi.

“Efforts are ongoing to rescue the remaining 5 victims and apprehend the perpetrators.”

The bid has intensified information measures crossed the area, including assertive bush combing, strategical patrols, and intelligence-driven operations to forestall further occurrences.

The bid further assured the nationalist that robust strategies are successful spot to tackle transgression activities and safeguard lives and spot crossed the state.

It urged residents to stay calm, vigilant, and supportive by providing timely and credible accusation to information agencies, adding that further updates volition beryllium provided arsenic necessary.