Gunmen kidnap 18 travellers in Ondo

18 travellers had been kidnapped by gunmen in Ondo state on Wednesday night time, September 8.

The travellers were kidnapped alongside Ifira-Akoko/Idoani highway in Akoko South East Native Authorities Space of the state and dragged into a close-by forest.

Commander of Ondo State Safety Outfit, codenamed Amotekun, Adetunji Adeleye mentioned 14 of the victims have been rescued by males of the company whereas efforts are ongoing to rescue the remainder.