Police identify two victims abducted from Kwara community

Date: 2023-09-25

Two of the victims abducted by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Monday, at Jebba community of Kwara State, have been identified.

They are Kola Sikiru Bosere, a businessman involved in the charcoal business and his assistant, known as Philemon.

The gunmen struck at the residence of the businessman, Kola Sikiru Bosere at Jebba community.

The suspected kidnappers invaded Sikiru's residence at the Labour Camp area of Jebba, in Moro Local Government of Kwara state at about midnight.

Sikiru, who exports charcoal to other countries, was taken away by the gunmen alongside his assistant Mr. Philemon.

Philemon was later released while Sikiru's whereabouts have remained unknown.

DAILY POST learnt that Philemon is currently hospitalized at a private health facility in Jebba.

Police Public Relations Officer, Kwara State Police Command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, confirmed the incident, adding that the police have since launched a search and rescue operation.

“A case of kidnapping was received early this morning, one victim already rescued while efforts are ongoing to rescue the remaining victim and possibly arrest the kidnappers” he stated in a statement on Monday morning.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Usman Rifun     Kehinde Baale     Salake     Village Alive Development Association     Yakubu Dogara     Tunde Yusuf     Aminu Adisa Logun     Dele Belgore     Gbemi Saraki     Ayobami Seriki     Kwara Metro Park     Mary Arinde     Ajakaye     Segun Abifarin     Magaji Are     Salmon Babatunde Salmon     Amosa     Igbaja     Tunji Arosanyin     Rafiu Ajakaye     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Senate President     IPSAS     Adedeji Onimago     Busari Alabi Alausa     Ballah     Femi Ogunsola     Umar Gunu     Quareeb Islamic Association     Okasanmi Ajayi     Zainab Abass     Awoye     Allocation     Suleiman Alege Kuranga     Saliu Alamoyo     State Bureau Of Internal Revenue     Police Commissioner     Tunde Mukaila Mustapha     Oni Adebayo     Pilgrims Board     Reuben Paraje     Crystal Corner Shops     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence     AbdulRazaq AbduMajeed Alaro     Paul Olawoore     Emir Of Shonga     Alaro     Arandun     Bluenile Associates     Bolaji Nagode     ANCOPPS     Garba Ado Sanni     Millennium Development Goals     Twitter     Mahmud Babatunde Baker     Abdullahi Saadudeen Alikinla     Sambo Murtala     NNPP     Shehu Alimi Foundation For Peace And Development     Ahmad Fatima Bisola     Kola Adesina     Olayinka Jelili Yusuf     Olushola Saraki     Ayinke Saka     07039448763     Omu Aran     Earlyon Technologies     Muhammed Taofeeq Abdulrazaq     Oniye     Kwara 2015     George Funsho Adebayo     Lawal Olohungbebe     Islamic Development Bank     Femi Gbajabiamila     Lanre Aremu     AGILE Programme    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Babatunde Ajeigbe     Kwara State Football Association     Saba Mamman Daniel     Mohammed Yahaya Barki     Sheriff Olanrewaju     Ibikunle Ogunleye     Aisha Gobir     Yoonus Lawal     Abdulrahman Abdulrazak     Ahmed Mohammed Rifun     Malete     Ubandoma Of Ilorin     Medview Airlines     Okiki     Okanlawon Musa     Monthly Sanitation     Benin Republic     Kupchi Hosea Maxwell     Kwara North     Royal FM     Moses Rahman Popoola     Ahmad Olayiwola Kamaldeen     Olusegun Adeniyi     Frootify     Falokun-Oja     Plat Technologies     Fatimat Saliu     Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye     Chikanda     Sarakite     Baaziki Sulaiman     Mahee Abdulkadir     Joshua Adeyemi Adimula     Iyabo Adewuyi     Musa Alhassan Buge     Abdulganiy Abimbola Abdussalam     Isiaka Gold     Lotus Bank     Special Agro-Industrial Hub     Twitter     Maryam Ado Bayero     Lateef Fagbemi     Adanla-Irese     Kayode Oyin-Zubair     David Oyedepo     Ibrahim Jawondo     Age AbdulKareem     Aminu Adisa Logun     Prince Sunday Fagbemi     Raliat AbdulRazaq     Popo-Igbonna     Alimi     Taofik Abdulkareem     Shaaba Lafiagi     Alfa Modibbo Belgore     Olaosebikan     Elekoyangan     C2c@kwarastate.gov.ng     Kwara South     Abdulkarim Adisa     Abdulganiyu Salahudeen     Yoonus Kola Olatinwo     Balogun-Ojomu     Niyi Ogundiran     Yahaya Oloriegbe     Joseph Daudu     Kwara State Government     Odo-Owa     Ajia-Bako     Agbarigidoma     Olomu     Usman Rifun     Ahman Pategi University     BECE     Olabode George Towoju     Femi Gbajabiamila     YAKOOYO