By Amah
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A 34-year-old man, Okudili Okoro has had his life cut short by gunmen who also whisked away one Mrs Orogun in Ondo State.
The Police Command in Ondo State confirmed that the incident occurred on Thursday at Ogbese in Akure North Local Government Area of the state.
DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson, informed newsmen on Friday in Akure, that gunmen numbering about 10 in two vehicles were involved in the act.
Ayanlade explained that the vehicle used in the act was an unregistered Silver Honda Accord car, which headed towards Akure after the operation.
He said there was another unregistered Toyota Camry, which also headed towards Owo after the attack.
Ayanlade said that the state Commissioner of Police (CP), Adebowale Lawal, visited Ogbese, the scene of the incident, on Friday.
“The CP has ordered all tactical commanders to do everything possible to ensure that the victim is rescued unharmed and those responsible arrested.
“I can confirm to you that yesterday at about 2030hrs, a woman was abducted at Ogbese while one individual was shot.
“Upon receipt of this information the CP also directed all tactical commanders to do everything possible to rescue the said woman and ensure those responsible were brought to book.
“We urge the good people of Ondo State to cooperate with us, while anyone with relevant information should please come forward,” he said. (NAN)
