Kwara state police command has rescued 22 kidnapped victims in Oke Onigbin in Irepodun Local Government and Ekan Meje in Ekiti Local Government Area of the state.
Ajayi Okasanmi, the Police Public Relations Officer, in a statement on Monday said that the incident happened on Saturday when six gunmen stopped a commercial bus with seven passengers, and marched them onto the bush.
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“Efforts of the police led to the rescue of four out of the seven passengers”.
18 of the victims were rescued from the kidnappers in a bus except for a total of four victims who are still with the kidnappers as they are yet to contact their families.
Okasanmi, however, noted made it known investigations are ongoing.
