{"id":124982,"date":"2024-07-20T22:47:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T21:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/gunmen-kill-two-passengers-abduct-corps-member-others-in-ondo"},"modified":"2024-07-20T23:58:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T22:58:43","slug":"gunmen-kill-two-passengers-abduct-corps-member-others-in-ondo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/gunmen-kill-two-passengers-abduct-corps-member-others-in-ondo","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen kill two passengers, abduct Corps member, others in Ondo"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Suspected kidnappers have killed two passengers and abducted five others, including a National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member in Ondo State.<\/p>\n

Two other passengers also escaped with various degrees of gunshot injuries.<\/p>\n

It was gathered that remains of the driver and a female passenger occupying the front seat, who were killed in the attack, have been deposited at the morgue of Adelabu Hospital in Ifon.<\/p>\n

The incident happened along the Ifon\/Owo Expressway in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo on Friday night.<\/p>\n

The kidnappers, who numbered about fifteen, were armed with AK-47 rifles and ambushed the Sienna bus at 11:00 pm.<\/p>\n

Confirming the incident, SP Fumilayo Odunlami- Omisanyan, the State Police spokesperson, said the details were still sketchy.<\/p>\n

Odunlami, however added: \u201cOur men are fully on the ground, combing the forest to ensure that the victims are rescued.\u201d<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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