Saturday, August 6, 2022
Bandits used as an instance the story
Armed bandits have kidnapped a standard ruler, the Oniru of Iku, in Ondo.
The bandits additionally kidnapped 4 topics travelling with the Ikare Akoko ruler.
Mikaila Bello, the Oniku of Iku in Ikare Akoko, was kidnapped, on Thursday night, whereas travelling again to the city from Akure.
A neighborhood hunter advised Peoples Gazette that the assault on the Ondo ruler occurred within the early hours of Friday.
In keeping with the hunter, the bandits ambushed the ruler and the opposite victims alongside In the past Panu on the Owo-Ikare highway.
“The driving force of the car was stabbed by the gunmen, however we had been capable of rescue him alone and rushed him to the hospital,” mentioned the hunter, who additionally serves as a vigilante within the space. “He’s there receiving remedy now with wounds throughout his physique. Sadly, these folks (bandits) are nonetheless lurking round our forest in Ondo.”
The abductors had but to contact the victims’ households or demand a ransom.
Police spokeswoman Funmilayo Odunlami didn’t instantly reply to The Gazette’s request on the assault.
The assault and kidnap got here barely weeks after an armed gang attacked a building firm in Owo, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s hometown.
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