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The Osun State Police command has confirmed the abduction of two Chinese nationals who were kidnapped at Ifewara, Osun State on Monday.
The foreigners, Messrs Zhao Jian, 33 and When, 50, were abducted at Okepa/Itikan village, a gold mining site in Ifewara, Atakunmosa West Local Government Area of Osun State.
It was gathered that around 4pm on Monday, some gunmen attacked and abducted the duo and shot their two private guards.
In a signal signed by the Police Public Relations Officer Osun Command, SP Yemisi Opalola, the “Two private guards were shot and have been taken to the general hospital for treatment.”
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Other items recovered included three hundred and sixty-eight thousand Naira, Passat wagon car and one hand set.
Parading the suspects and the items, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Sikiru Akande reiterated the command’s challenge in dealing with criminal elements.
CP Akande assured the people of the state that the command has been repositioned to tackle security challenges.
“It is evident that the dynamic of modern society has made citizens’ participation in crime fighting inevitable”
The CP cautioned traditional rulers to ensure peace in their domain rather than involving themselves in chieftaincy crisis, noting that he ordered the closure of the Henshaw Town Council for peace to reign.
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