Armed bandits abduct two travelers in Osun

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted two travellers on Saturday evening at Wasinmi area, along the Ife-Ibadan expressway in Osun State.

TopNaija gathered that the victims were said to be heading towards Ikire area.

Confirming the incident, Osun police command spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola disclosed that the police have deployed personnel to the scene of the incident.

She also revealed that three suspects have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping, while police have intensified the search for the abducted victims.

It will be recalled that some travellers, on Tuesday, were also abducted at Ibokun\Osogbo road in the State.

One was shot dead, while two others sustained gunshot injuries.

The police at the weekend announced the release of seven abducted travellers, stating that security operatives were still on the trail of the kidnappers.