Police rescue four abducted passengers in Oyo

Metro Police rescue four abducted passengers in Oyo Published on March 7, 2026 By Musliudeen Adebayo googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Officers of Oyo State Police command have rescued no fewer than four passengers who were recently abducted by kidnappers. Public Relations Officer of the state Police command, Olayinka Ayanlade disclosed this on Friday, in a statement made available to DAILY POST in Ibadan. The four people were abducted along the Igbeti/ Kishi road. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Gunmen abduct four persons in Oyo Ayanlade informed that all the abducted passengers have were rescued unhurt and have been united with their families. He added that the command is making all efforts to ensure that the kidnappers are arrested and prosecuted. He said, “The Oyo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that four passengers abducted in the early hours of 5th March, 2026 along the Igbeti–Kishi Road have been successfully rescued following a swift and coordinated security response. Don't Miss Nigerian Army troops rescue 12 kidnap victims in Enugu You may like Police arrest 15-year-old for allegedly killing guardian in Ilorin Police, Amotekun nab four over killing of businessman in Ondo Police nab 65 kidnappers with N1.8m cash, army uniforms in Edo Kwara police arrest 15-year old murder suspect, 17 kidnap suspects Civil society raises alarm over police checkpoints, calls for nationwide reform Kano police announce date for screening of 50,000 constable applicants

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