Police identify two victims abducted from Kwara community
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.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Azeez Bello Omu Aran Emir Of Kano Nigerian Medical Association Shehu Salau Idris Amosa Oladipo Saidu Bolakale Kawu Ayodele Kuburat Olaosebikan Ajikobi Bayo Ojo Leke Ogungbe Olofa Of Offa Salman Alada Alagbado SWAN Kamaldeen Gambari Mumeen Lah Oba Mogaji Abdulkadir AbdulRaheem Ahmad Shayi Manzuma Abiodun Musa Aibinu Babaloja-General Prince Mahe Abdulkadir Teachers Specific Allowance Inside Kwara Moremi High School Age AbdulKareem PharmAccess Foundation RTEAN Irepodun Mohammed Yisa NSCIA Maryam Ado Bayero Noah Yusuf Owu Fall Olayinka Are Ahmad Olayiwola Kamaldeen Bank Of Industry Emir Of Yashikira Emir Of Shonga Valsolar Tsaragi-Share Igosun Bayer AG Muhammad Akande Olarewaju Odunade Abdulkadir Bolakale Sakariyah Bio Ibrahim PAACO-PCL Consortium The Herald Saadu Alanamu Muhammad Yahya Abdulkadir Jimoh Aso-ofi Adeniyi Ojo Makama Kwara North IEDPU Idris Amosa Saidu Sai Kayi 08001000100 Suleiman Alege Kuranga Nnazua Mohammed Alabi Lawal Oja-Oba KWAFFA Yakubu Danladi IF-K Abdulfatai Baakini Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Abubakar Usman Jos Yusuf AbdulRasheed ASKOMP Hakeem Idris Awoye Gbadeyan Gbadura Yomi Pius Abioje Mutawali Of Ilorin

