Tragic Abduction in Kwara: A Family’s Nightmare as Gunmen Strike
On the night of February 1, 2025, around 10:00 PM, gunmen abducted three family members from Owoyale village along the Oro-Agbamu Road in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The victims have been identified as Alhaji Moshood Owoyale, his brother Alhaji Abdulkazeem Owoyale, and Alhaji Moshood’s wife.
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the incident. In response, the police, in collaboration with local vigilante and hunter groups, have initiated a search operation, combing nearby forests to rescue the victims and apprehend the perpetrators. The command has assured the public that updates will be provided as the situation develops.
As of now, no group has claimed responsibility for the abduction, and the motives behind the act remain unclear.