Suspected kidnappers had on Saturday, abducted travellers between Ikere in Ekiti and Iju in Ondo State.
It was gathered that the gunmen accosted the travellers from the bushes along Ikere -Iju road in Ikere local government area of Ekiti State.
It was not yet clear as to the number of victims that were kidnapped.
It is however, gathered that about four vehicles were attacked on Saturday evening and it looks like some of the passengers must have been kidnapped because the vehicles were empty with no one inside.
Recall that Fulani herdsmen had abducted a farmer in Retired Army General’s farm in Ikere Ekiti last week Wednesday.
The incident occurred last week Wednesday evening at the Ajaka village farm, Oko Obe area along Ikere – Ilawe road in Ikere Ekiti.
The man’s name (withheld) was abducted around 5 pm on Wednesday while working at the retired Army general’s farm in Ajaka farm, Oko Obe area of Ikere.
The five suspected Fulani herdsmen stormed the farm belonging to the Retired Army General with guns, shooting sporadically to scare people of Oke Obe and whisked one of the workers in the farm away.
The incident occurred barely 24 hours after a Chinese expatriate was abducted at Igbemo Ekiti in Irepodun Ifelodun Local Government Area of the Ekiti State.
The expatriate identified as one of the experts supervising the construction of Ilupeju-Ire-Igbemo-Ijan road, was said to have been waylaid at Igbemo-Ekiti while driving in a Hilux Van and whisked away to an unknown destination by arms-wielding attackers.
