Panic As Unknown Gunmen Abduct 18 Passengers On Oyo
LAGOS APRIL 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Unknown gunmen struck again, as they reportedly kidnapped 18 passengers along Igboora-Eruwa road in Ibarapaland, Oyo state.
The incident which was said to have
occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning has reportedly increased
apprehensions in the minds of commuters and residents in the area.
Confirming the abduction, Oladiran Oladokun, told Vanguard that an 18-seater
bus coming from Abeokuta transporting passengers along Igboora-Eruwa road, when
the unknown gunmen laid ambush on them.
When asked if the matter has been
reported to the police, Oladokun noted that he was not sure if the matter has
been reported to the Igboora Police division because he did not personally have
the division’s contact, but confirmed the abduction took place.
He said the empty 18-seater bus was still by the roadside along Igboora-Eruwa
road.
As at press time, all efforts to get
reactions from the Oyo State Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), DSP Adewale
Osifeso proved abortive as calls made and messages sent to his phone line were
not responded to.
Vanguard
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