Police confirm abduction of businessman in Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command, on Thursday confirmed the kidnap of a businessman, Emeka C. Nwachukwu, in the state.

The businessman who owns a clinic, was abducted in the outskirts of Kosubosu, in Baruten Local Government Area of the state, on Wednesday.

Spokesperson of the state Police Command, DSP Ejire Adeyemi Toun, who confirmed the abduction in a statement in Ilorin on Thursday, disclosed that Emeka was thereafter taken to an unknown location.

She said the police alongside the vigilante in the community have intensified efforts to rescue the victim unharmed.

“Further development on the rescue operation will be communicated as it progresses,” the statement stated.