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Abducted Ondo school staff released

A Staff of a private school, Omolayo Ojo, who was kidnapped on Thursday morning by some unknown gunmen have been released few hours after the abduction.

Rachael Olokungboye

AKURE – A Staff of a private school, Omolayo Ojo, who was kidnapped on Thursday morning by some unknown gunmen have been released few hours after the abduction.

The gunmen at about 6.45 on Thursday abducted her and hijacked the private school’s bus in Oba Ile Estate of Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State.

The victim while speaking, said her abductors threatened to kill her if she failed to cooperate with them.

She added that she was later released in the bush at Ilara Mokin in Ifedore Local Government Area of the state.

The Principal of the school, Mrs. Bolatito Akindemowo who confirmed the incident said that no pupil was abducted during the incident, adding that security operatives have been briefed of the incident.

“This has never happened to our school before. However, the staff that was kidnapped has been released but we are yet to find the school bus. We have reported the incident to the police,” the principal stated.

Meanwhile, the police command in Ondo State has said it was a robbery incident.

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