Locals foil kidnap attempt by suspected herdsmen in Osun

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Villagers in Koka community, Ibokun Local Government area of Osun State on Sunday, prevented an attempted kidnap by some suspected herdsmen.

DAILY POST gathered that the suspects, at around 11:45 pm on Sunday, attacked the village and attempted to kidnapped some residents.

Some locals mobilised themselves and engaged the suspected herdsmen in a gunfight, a source told this medium.

The source reported that about three persons sustained bullet wounds.

The public relations officers of Osun State police command, Yemisi Opalola confirming the incident said the wounded villagers have been responding to treatment at Asubiaro General Hospital in Osogbo.

“Police have drafted officers to join the locals, to conduct a search operation. An effort is ongoing to apprehend fleeing culprits,” she said.

Locals foil kidnap attempt by suspected herdsmen in Osun

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