Police rescue abducted victim, neutralise two suspects in Ogun

Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Ogun State Police Command person rescued an abducted motortruck operator and neutralised 2 suspected kidnappers.

The operatives besides recovered 2 AK-47 rifles, ammunition and different exhibits during the cognition which took spot on Papalanto–Ilaro road.

A connection signed by the Deputy spokesperson, Oluborode Opeyemi, connected Sunday, said the cognition was intelligence-driven and portion of ongoing onslaught against kidnapping and different convulsive crimes successful the state.

The constabulary spokesperson noted that the victim, a nonrecreational motortruck driver, was abducted connected August 25, 2026, astatine astir 11:10 p.m. successful the Ajibawo country of Ibese, Ogun State.

Upon receiving the report, operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit swung into action, traced the kidnappers’ hideout, and engaged the suspects successful a weapon duel.

During the encounter, 2 suspected kidnappers were neutralised, portion different members of the pack escaped with gunshot injuries.

The connection added that a hunt of the hideout led to the betterment of 2 AK-47 rifles, 25 ro...