Gunmen kidnap 18 passengers in Ibarapa

Gunmen have abducted 18 passengers from a commercial bus in the Ibarapa axis of Oyo State.

The victims, who were passengers of an 18-seater bus from Ogun State, were said to have been kidnapped between Igbo-Ora and Eruwa on Thursday morning.

However, confirming the incidents, the Secretary of the Farmers Union in Ibarapa, Taiwo Adeagbo said he was saddened but have reported the incident to the police.

“The bus is still beside the road there between Eruwa and Igboora. I have told the police, I told our senator and others. I am saddened by these happenings,” he told Punch newspaper.

The Convener of Igangan Development Advocates, Oladiran Oladokun, also confirmed the development.

Details shortly…