Some unknown gunmen have abducted a
groom, his bride, the best man and two
other family members at Akunnu in
Akoko North East Local Government of
Ondo State on Sunday.
It was gathered that the incident occurred few hours to the
engagement ceremony of the couple.
It was learnt that the groom, Moses Yakubu and his bride
alongside the best man and two other family members were
coming from Okene in Kogi State and heading to Akure for the
engagement slated for today when their car was seized at a
gunpoint at Akunnu Akoko.
Father of the bride, Mr Ahmed Amodu who confirmed the
incident said the bride and younger sister were later set free by
the kidnappers, who took away the groom and the remaining two
male and female friends.
The engagement scheduled to hold on Sunday afternoon at
Ogungbolahan street, off Agagu road, Aule Quarters, Akure
has been called off.
The venue of the engagement in Akure is now in mournful
mood as they are awaiting security operatives to rescue the
bridegroom and his friends, even as the bride has been in deep
sorrow since the incident occurred.
Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the Ondo state police
command, Mr Femi Joseph said policemen had been deployed to
the scene and forest in the area to rescue the victims.
The PPRO noted that the command would do everything possible
to put an end to incessant kidnapping at the Akoko area, which
shares boundary with Kogi and Edo states.
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