Wednesday, 3 June 2015

Traditional Ruler Abducted By Gunmen In Ondo State

Princess Oluwatoyin Omosowon, the Regent of Akungba-Akoko community in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State,  has been reportedly kidnapped along with three of her aides


Punch reports that the masked gunmen abducted the Regent and her aides along the Owo-Oba Akoko Expressway on Tuesday evening. at 3.30pm.

The Regent was on her way to attend the 65th Inaugural Lecture of the Federal University Technology, Akure, (FUTA) to be delivered by the Vice Chancellor of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun.

The official car conveying the princess was stopped by the kidnappers and they took the occupants.
The indigenes of the town  on Wednesday, protested against the abduction of their traditional ruler.

The State Police Commissioner, Isaac Eke, has confirmed that two of the kidnapped persons have regained their freedom.

As a result of the protest activities in the town have been paralyzed.

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