Gunmen abduct 60-year-old Kwara farmer
However, it was gathered that men of the anti-kidnap unit of the state police command have been deployed to the village, while local hunters and vigilantes are complementing the efforts to rescue the victim.
PUNCH Metro gathered that Ajayi was abducted on Monday evening while returning from his farm by the gunmen, together with his daughter.
It was later learnt that the daughter had been rescued.
Sources close to the family of the victim told journalists in Ilorin on Tuesday that, “Mr Kayode Ajayi and his daughter were returning from their farm at Laduba around 7.00 pm when they were kidnapped by the unknown gunmen.
“When the duo were kidnapped by the gunmen, they were later moved far away from the farm but the daughter was later let off the hook, while the father was taken away by the gunmen.
“The daughter of Mr Ajayi later called his mother to inform her that her father had been kidnapped and taken away by the gunmen.
“It was at this point that the wife of Mr Ajayi raised the alarm over the kidnap of her husband which led the people and well-wishers to know and later inform the security agencies especially police command towards rescuing the victim”.
“I want to tell you that, we have been calling his number since Monday but repeatedly saying not available. We have resorted to prayers and hope that Mr. Ajayi will be rescued”.
Speaking on the development, the Police Public Relations Officer in Kwara Command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, confirmed the development saying that, “The daughter of the victim has been rescued”.
He, however, said that “Efforts are rigorously in progress to get Mr Kayode Ajayi rescued.”
“We have deployed our anti-kidnap unit of the State Police Command in search of Mr Kayode Ajayi and by God's grace, he will be rescued in due course”.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
MATTA Girls Foundation Bello Bature Moses Adekanye Bashiru Makama KWASAA Jani Ibrahim Odo-Owa Ubandawaki Mustapha Akanbi A.G.F Abdulrasaq Fatimoh Lawal Isapa Babatunde Ajeigbe Jimba Babatunde Oke-Ogun Lawal Jimoh Atunwa Abubakar Aliagan Olatunji Bamgbola Abdulganiyu Oladosu Monthly Sanitation Yusuf Lawal Bola Ahmed Tinubu Kwara 2023 Pius Abioje Sarafadeen Kayode Akorede Femi Ogunsola Bankole Omisore Okanlawon Taiwo Gafaru Olayiwola Olorisade Edret Sabi Abel Mukhtar Shagaya 20 Billion Bond Makama Damilola Yusuf Adelodun Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station Olufolake Abdulrazaq Folashade Omoniyi Mamman Saba Jibril Binta Sulyman Adama Isa MAI Akande Folorunsho Alao NYSC Rotimi Oyedepo Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu General Hospital Abdulrahman Abdulrasak Olofa Of Offa NIRSAL Oniyangi Anilelerin Daud Adeshola Sulyman Buhari Kehinde Baale Tunde Akanbi Razaq Atunwa Moshood Bakare Government Girls’ Day Secondary School Pakata Abdulkadir Remi Hawawu Amule Elementary School Agbarigidoma A.E. Afolabi Olayinka Olaogun Amasa Share-Tsaragi Bello Abubakar Abdullahi Saadudeen Alikinla Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin Muhammed Akanbi Valsolar Lucky Omoluwa Omotoso Musa Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat Abubakar Suleiman Osinbajo REO CAKES

