CRIME

Police confirm abduction of RCCG staff, Polaris Bank staff in Ibadan

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4 years ago

March 16, 2021

Suleiman Shehu

The Police Command in Oyo State on Tuesday confirmed the abduction of a staff of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and Polaris Bank staff at a quarry site in Ibadan.

It was reported that gunmen invaded a quarry site along Ijebu-Ode/ Ibadan road on Monday and kidnapped Mr Popoola Isaac, a RCCG staff, and Mr Ismail Adeoye, a Polaris Bank staff.

The command Public Relations Officer, Olugbenga Fadeyi, confirmed the abduction in a text message to our reporter on Tuesday.

Fadeyi said that efforts were being intensified to secure release of the victims and arrest the abductors.

It was reported that the incident occurred at Dalli Village (Binu Quarry) along Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode Road.

The case was reported at the Idi Ayunre Police Station in Ibadan.

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