Amotekun Rescues Kidnapped Ekiti Businessman ln Kwara Forest

Operatives of the Ekiti State Security Network Agency also known as ‘Amotekun Corps’ have rescued a businessman, HAPPINESS AJAYI OKUNOLA who was kidnapped on Christmas day in Ekiti State.

The victim, OKUNOLA was kidnapped along Isan-Iludun-Ekiti road in Oye local government area alongside his cousin, OLUWASEUN FATILE on Friday but Amotekun corps rescued FATILE at the gunmen point.

According to the report, OKUNOLA have been left off the hook in a forest in Isapa community of Kwara state at about 3pm on Monday.

Speaking with newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Monday, the Amotekun Corps Commander, Brigadier General JOE KOMOLAFE Rrtd said the victim was rescued from the kidnappers after serious hot chase, adding that the victim was released without paying ransom.

Narrating his ordeal, the victim said his abductors forced him to trek in forest bare footed for Seventy-two hours without given any food to eat since the day he was kidnapped, stressing further that the six gunmen threatened him in Hausa language to take him to Zamfara through the forest if he did not cooperate.