Suspected kidnappers allegedly kill two, injure one in Edo, community sends SOS to Okpebholo

Three persons person reportedly been abducted by suspected kidnappers on the Ebelle-Amughe Road successful Okpekpe community, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.

DAILY POST gathered that 2 of the victims were allegedly killed by their abductors, portion the 3rd sustained superior gunshot injuries but managed to escape.

The improvement was disclosed successful a Save Our Soul, SOS, connection addressed to the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, by Omokhagbor Sixtus and Concerned Okpekpe Indigenes.

The SOS was besides addressed to the Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command, Patrick Daaor; the Director of the Department of State Services, DSS, Edo State Command; Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idaiye; and Kingsley Ugabi, the subordinate representing Etsako East Constituency successful the State House of Assembly.

Sixtus, successful the connection dated September 7, 2026, alleged that the 3 victims were abducted connected Monday, August 31, 2026, on the Ebelle-Amughe Road successful the area.

He said the kidnappers demanded N30 cardinal ransom for their release, adding that N3 cardinal was raised and delivered to the abductors astir the Okpella-BUA axis successful a hopeless effort to unafraid the victims’ freedom.

According to him, the victims were aboriginal killed, but for 1 who escaped with gunshot w...