Amotekun rescues 3 kidnapped health workers, 2 others in Ondo

Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, has rescued 5 persons successful 2 overnight operations astatine Akure South Local Government Area of the state.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that astatine astir 2 a.m connected Saturday, unit connected nighttime work astatine the wellness halfway successful Oke-Ijebu, Akure metropolis, were abducted.

It was gathered that the attackers arrived successful a ample bus, forcefully entered the installation other the mega school, and took distant the wellness workers.

Mr Adetunji Adeleye, Amotekun Corps Commander, who confirmed this connected Saturday successful Akure, said 3 wellness workers and 2 others had been rescued.

“A 45-year-old antheral and his 15-year-old lad were abducted astatine Pelebe successful the outskirts of Oda Akure Road betwixt 7:30 p.m and 8:00 p.m.

“The victims were, however, rescued by the Rapid Response Squad of Amotekun Corps astatine astir 1:00 a.m aft a dense confrontation with the kidnappers.

“Also, 3 wellness workers earlier adopted besides regained state astatine astir 4:30 americium and are presently receiving attraction astatine the Amotekun wellness facility,” helium said.

Adeleye assured residents that the information of lives and spot remained a apical precedence for the authorities government.

The commander, who urged the nationalist to proceed providing timely and capable accusation to information agencies, ...