A nine-year-old boy was kidnapped during a gunmen attacked Ugbosi quarters in Idogun, Ido-Ani, in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State.
The attack occurred at about 1:30 a.m. on Friday, June 5, 2026, according to the Ondo State Police Command spokesperson, Jimoh Kazeem.
Kazeem said the gunmen stormed the community, firing sporadically and throwing residents into panic, with many fleeing into the surrounding bush.
“During the attack, the assailants forced their way into the residence of Mr. Olaosebikan Isaac. In a desperate bid to save his life, he escaped into the bush, leaving behind his nine-year-old son, Master Olaosebikan Victor, who was subsequently abducted by the armed men,” he said.
Another resident, Mr. Joel Owalekan, reported that the same group damaged his property while attempting to break into his home.
Upon receiving the distress call, the Divisional Police Officer and his team, in collaboration with operatives of the Amotekun
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