Ekiti kidnap: Incident occurred in Kwara not Ekiti – Police confirm

The Oore of Otun Ekiti, Oba Adekunle Adeagbo says the Kidnappers who abducted his personal assistance, has contacted him.

The personal Assistance was kidnapped along Ekan-Meje, Kwara State road where his car broke down on his way back home on Thursday afternoon.

The monarch told Adaba FM in his palace that he has been contacted by his abductors adding that efforts are ongoing to get him released unhurt .

“We are on top of the incident and we have been able to work with all the agencies within our domain, the SSS, the commissioner of police and everything is going on well”. He said

He added, “one of the thing they are trying to do here is to make sure that there is security. And we have security meetings regularly and then we have a local security too and immediately it happened everybody swung into action and it been resolved”

Police Public Relations officer in the state, Sunday Abutu who Confirmed the abduction in a telephone interview with our Correspondent, explained that the incident occurred in Kwara State, adding that efforts are ongoing to ensure his safe release.

“The incident of kidnapping that happened yesterday, (Thursday) was in Kwara state and not in Ekiti state and currently the area commander of Ilofa is investigating the issue” he said

That was Police Public Relations officer in Ekiti State, Sunday Abutu speaking on the abduction of the Personal Assistance to the Oore of Otun Ekiti.