4 Tipper Drivers Abducted In Kwara, Wives  Resort To Alms Begging To Raise N20m Ransom 

The Police have confirmed the abduction of four tipper drivers in Ilorin, Kwara state.

The incident was reportedly recorded  at  a farm in the  suburb  of  Ilorin.

It was gathered that the four  tipper drivers were ambushed and taken away  by some men who wore Military Uniform at a site where they  had  gone to collect Sand and have it transported  to the city.

 The four victims were  said to be members of the Oyun garage branch of the Association of Quarry and Sand dealers, Ilorin.

The Kidnappers, who had  later contacted their families , had also demanded  N5million ransom from  each of the affected families.

Their wives had however reportedly resorted to alms begging to raise the N20million ransom.

Team@orientactualmags.com learned they were seen on old Jebba-Ilorin Road   precisely the Kwara state Polytechnic axis on Wednesday.

 One of the women identified as Aishat , who claimed to be one of the victims’ wife, urged philanthropists and public -spirited individuals  to come to their aid so that the abductees  can regain their freedom.

Spokesman for the Nigeria Police Force  in Kwara state, Ajayi Okasanmi, a Superintendent of Police,  who has  confirmed the incident , added that the command was on top of the situation.

Okasanmi  said the Police in conjunction with  Vigilante and local hunters have  launched a hunt for the kidnappers.

‘The kidnapping incident was truly recorded, four Tipper drivers were kidnapped. Police in collaboration with other security agencies, Vigilante men and hunters have launched a hunt   for the kidnappers but we are yet to see any of the drivers. Our search still continues in the bush and I know that we will succeed. We are going to rescue them.

My appeal to members of the public is that they should continue to give us information which will make us to succeed in our assignment’ he said.

He however said two suspects, who are helping the Police in their investigation, had since been arrested- Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you