Kwara: Police Confirm Abduction Of 10 People In Isapa…It’s 19.7 km Away From Eruku

Barely one week after attacking the CAC, Oke-Isegun, Eruku during a church service and abducting 38 people, who later regained their freedom at the weekend, suspected bandits struck again on Monday and kidnapped 10 residents of Isapa.

 Eruku and Isapa are in Ekiti local government, Kwara State and the distance from Eruku to Isapa is 19.7 km.

The state police command confirmed the fresh bandit attack on Tuesday.

A statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com by spokesperson for the state police command, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, a Superintendent of Police, noted that necessary steps have been taken by the state police command to ensure that the 10 abductees are rescued unhurt

 ‘Preliminary investigations showed that the attackers invaded the community at about 6:05 p.m., firing repeatedly as they advanced through the settlement.

A woman who sustained a gunshot wound to her leg had since been treated and discharged.

Further details from cops discovered that 10 persons were later abducted’ she submitted while adding that the head of the state police command, Mr Adekimi Ojo, a Commissioner of Police, has visited Isapa to assess the situation.

 ‘During the visit, he met with traditional rulers, the Onisapa of Isapa Land, Oba Gbenga Adeyeye, and the Olokesa of Okesa Land, Oba Olu Olusegun, as well as local and youth leaders.

The CP assured residents that the command had intensified operations to rescue the victims and restore confidence in the area.

A search-and-rescue operation is ongoing, and normalcy has been restored to the village. The situation is under strict monitoring’ the statement added-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 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980. Thank you