Police confirm abduction of four people in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed that four people were abducted along the Igbeti–Kishi Road in Irepo Local Government Area. According to the state Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, coordinated search and rescue operations are ongoing. The command has deployed tactical teams to ensure the safe rescue of the victims. The police urge the public to remain calm and provide any useful information that could help the operation.
What we know
- Four people were abducted along the Igbeti–Kishi Road in Irepo Local Government Area, according to the Oyo State Police Command.
- Olayinka Ayanlade stated that search and rescue efforts are ongoing, with security operatives combing the area.
- The Commissioner of Police directed divisional officers and tactical teams to deploy all necessary assets for the rescue.
- The police recently foiled a bandit attack at Elebe Village, Aleniboro, neutralising two suspected gang members.
- A kidnap attempt was also foiled at Olorunda Village, where the victim, Haruna Lawal, was rescued after sustaining a head injury.
