On Friday evening, some unidentified gunmen ambushed Isinbode Ekiti in the Ekiti East Council area of Ekiti State and left with three people.

Eyewitnesses said that the gunmen who were about ten in number attacked a sawmill located along Isinbode–Ode Road and carted away with the belongings of the workers and then abducting two persons at the scene.

One source said after the gunmen left the sawmill, they went on and attacked a Hilux van on the main road and took away one person in the vehicle who is believed to be a government official.

The Public Relations Officer of the Police, Sunday Abutu, confirmed the incident, and disclosed that one of the abducted persons had luckily escaped from the abductors, leaving only two persons with the gunmen of which one is a senior civil servant.

The PRO said that the police are currently on the trail of the abductors and said the captives would be freed unhurt.

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