{"id":69346,"date":"2022-07-29T10:20:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T09:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/gunmen-strike-again-in-oyo-kidnap-hotelier-staff"},"modified":"2022-07-29T11:36:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T10:36:02","slug":"gunmen-strike-again-in-oyo-kidnap-hotelier-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/gunmen-strike-again-in-oyo-kidnap-hotelier-staff","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen strike again in Oyo, kidnap hotelier, staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two people in Oyo State.<\/p>\n<p>the two people, a hotelier and one of his staff were kidnapped at Aba area of Ogbomoso town.<\/p>\n<p>The duo were abducted by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The hotelier who also owns a farm according to information is hypertensive and so on drug.<\/p>\n<p>Our correspondent learnt that the hotelier just returned to Ogbomoso from a trip Thursday evening, before they were abducted from his hotel.<\/p>\n<p>The gunmen, numbering about ten, fired gunshots, after which they took their victims into the bush.<\/p>\n<p>This is the third kidnapping case reported in Ogbomoso geo-political zone this month.<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Bakare, a farm supervisor at the farm of a former governor of the state, late Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala was abducted on Saturday, 16 July this year at Jabata in Surulere local government area of the State.<\/p>\n<p>A private hospital owner identified as Baba Rasheed was also abducted on Friday 22 July this year in the same local government area.<\/p>\n<p>Public Relations Officer of the State police command, Adewale Osifeso, when contacted, confirmed the recent abduction.<\/p>\n<p>Osifeso in a reply, said that the police have commenced investigation into the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Osifeso said, \u201cInvestigation has commenced. 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