The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two persons, while one person escaped in an attack by suspected bandits between Sanlu and Idofin, Yagba East Local Government area of the state.
The confirmation came from the command’s spokesman, CSP William Aya, in response to enquiries about the attacks said to have happened in the afternoon.
He, however, did not give details of how the incident happened.
Three people were attacked in a car while on transit between Idofin and Isanlu. One person by the name Raji Adesukanmi escaped while two others were kidnapped,” he said.
He added that the state commissioner of police has deployed a tactical team comprising Quick Response Unit, Anti-kidnapping, and Police Mobile Force to the area to ensure victims are rescued unhurt.
