Abducted quarry workers, commuter regain freedom in Ibadan

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The three workers kidnapped from a quarry site in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital have regained their freedom.

Frank Talk Now had reported that three workers of Megabolex Quarry in Idi Ayunre area of Ibadan and a commuter were kidnapped last Tuesday.

It was gathered that the four people have been released by their abductors on Friday.

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DAILY POST learnt that the four victims were rescued at about 6:20 p.m on Friday by the police, who had been combing the forest in the area.

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Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, Mr. Adewale Osifeso, when contacted confirmed the release of the victims to DAILY POST on Saturday.

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Osifeso added that the victims have been reunited with their families.

He said, “Yesterday, 09/04/2021 at 6:20pm, as a result of ceaseless and continuous combing of neighbouring bushes and abandoned structures by a combined team of personnel from the anti-kidnapping squad and local vigilantes, exerting pressure on the abductors by closing in on them along Ibadan/ Ijebu-Ode Road, we have successfully rescued alive all the victims of the 6/4/2021 abduction.

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“They have been reunited with their families while investigation is on top gear to track down the abductors. Subsequent developments would be communicated.”

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