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REVEALED: Kidnap groups that terrorise Ondo, their mode of operation


REVEALED: Kidnap groups that terrorise Ondo, their mode of operation
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By Evelyn Usman and Dayo Johnson
The peace and tranquility hitherto experienced  in Ondo  State, is gradually being replaced by fear and uncertainty, as the state grapples with  a new wave of criminality – kidnapping!
Many indigenes and residents alike, have had their  fair share of experience in the hands of kidnappers.
Saturday Vanguard findings revealed that these kidnappers consist two major groups: criminals who masquerade as herdsmen. These herdsmen  intercept vehicles on highway and whisk their victims  into the forest, from where they contact their families for ransom. This group also attacks victims in their farmlands  and take them into the forest reserve areas, from where negotiations for their release are made through telephone conversation. ....

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Five dead in Osun, Ogun, Rivers road crashes


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Bola Bamigbola, Daud Olatunji and Sampson Itode
No fewer than five people have lost their lives in separate road accidents in Osun, Ogun and Rivers states.
In Osun, two passengers lost their lives in a crash along the Ilesha-Akure Expressway near Iwaraja Junction.
The accident, which occurred around 10pm on Wednesday, involved two vehicles – a truck and a bus.
PUNCH Metro gathered that both vehicles were going towards Akure from Ilesha when they had a collision.
The Osun Sector Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Agnes Ogungbemi, confirmed the accident.
Ogungbemi said while the corpse of one of the victims was taken to the morgue of the Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesha, the remains of the second victim could not be removed. ....

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