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Gunmen abduct travellers in Ekiti

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Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports

Gunmen have abducted four travellers along the Irele Ekiti-Oke Ako Highway in Ajoni Local Council Development Area.

The highway has been a crime scene in recent times with several abductions and killings.

In the latest incident, the victims were returning to Ibadan on Sunday after attending an event in Kogi.

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They were ambushed by a gang of armed men who took them into the forest. The families of the victims have not been reached.

A community leader in Irele-Ekiti, Kehinde Abejide lamented that the attacks had become incessant.

Abejide said the government appears to be doing nothing despite the hue and cry of the people.

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