Posted by Amarachi on Tue 27th Apr, 2021 - tori.ng
Police spokesperson in Osun, SP Yemisi Opalola, told newsmen that Okunade was released at 10 p.m. on Monday, after intense pressure on the kidnappers by the police.
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A passenger identified as Mr Yinka Okunade has been rescued by police operatives in Osun on Tuesday after he was abducted along Osu-Ife Expressway on April 24.
Police spokesperson in Osun, SP Yemisi Opalola, told newsmen that Okunade was released at 10 p.m. on Monday, after intense pressure on the kidnappers by the police.
“This is to inform members of the public that due to intensive pressure on the kidnappers by the police, Okunade, who was kidnapped on April 24, has been released.
“The victim was released yesterday night unhurt and has reunited with his family,” she said
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that gunmen waylaid a commercial bus travelling along Osu-Ife-Ilesha expressway last Saturday and abducted Okunade.