Adebayo Adenrele



No fewer than 25 travelers were kidnapped by suspected kidnappers on Friday afternoon in Ose local government area of Ondo state.

NEWSTODAYNG gathered that the victims are choir members of the Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, Oke Igan, Akure, the Ondo state capital, who were going for a programme in Ose council area.

It was also learnt that the victims were kidnapped around 3pm while traveling to Ifon in Ose local government area for a burial ceremony of a parent of one of them.

The vehicle conveying the kidnapped choir members was seen abandoned on roadside.

The Owo-Ifon-Benin road which is notorious for kidnapping and armed robbery is currently has been in dilapidated condition.

Details soon…