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Oluwafemi Awodele
3 days ago
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JUST IN: Gunmen attack 18-passenger bus, kidnap travellers in Ekiti
Gunmen have kidnapped some travellers in Emure-Ile in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti.
It was gathered that the bus conveying the travellers who were returning from Onitsha, Anambra state to Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital was ambushed on Sunday night by the daredevil attackers.
A source at the Road Transport Employer Association of Nigeria,(RTEAN) Ado-Ekiti Motor Terminal branch, who confirmed the incident, said the driver, Mr. Sunday Emmanuel was kidnapped alongside the passengers.
The source said that the kidnappers had contacted the driver’s family demanding a whopping sum of N30 million ransom for each of the passengers.
He explained that the men of the under world abandoned some children in the bus, whose cries attracted attention of passersby in the early hours of Monday, before it was reported to the nearest police station.
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