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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Barrister Elizabeth Arinde, Head of the Legal Department, Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State has allegedly been kidnapped, DAILY POST reports.<\/p>\n

She was reportedly kidnapped alongside the Director of Personnel Management of the local government on Friday.<\/p>\n

Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin branch, S.M. Kosemani, who confirmed the development, said they were abducted while travelling from Oke-Ero to Ilorin.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are deeply concerned to inform you that Barrister Elizabeth Arinde, Head of the Legal Department at Oke Ero Local Government, has been kidnapped.<\/p>\n

\u201cAccording to reports, she was abducted alongside the DPM of the Local Government on Friday, April 25, 2025, while traveling from Oke Ero LGA to Ilorin.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe will provide further updates as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n

\u201cPlease share this information widely to aid in her rescue and pray for her release alive,\u201d the NBA branch chairman added in a text message which has gone viral.<\/p>\n

Attempt to reach the spokesperson of the state police command SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi in Ilorin on Saturday, on the development proved abortive.<\/p>\n

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

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Barrister Elizabeth Arinde, Head of the Legal Department, Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State has allegedly been kidnapped, DAILY POST reports. She was reportedly kidnapped alongside the Director of Personnel Management of the local government on Friday. Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin branch, S.M. 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