Gunmen free five commuters kidnapped in Ekiti

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The Ekiti State Police Command has said five commuters kidnapped along Ayedun-Ilasa-Ayebode road in Ikole Local Government Area of the state last week

They were said to have been released on Sunday and no one could confirm whether ransom was paid or not.

Before the abductees were seized by gunmen, the bandits had engaged the soldiers, who were called by motorists who escaped into the bush in gun duel, causing sporadic gunshots that rented the air. Confirming the release in a telephone chat on Monday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Abutu, said, “All the kidnap victims, five in all, have regained their freedom.

 

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