Ekiti state police Command says it has deployed a Special Team of Policemen to be assisted by other security outfits, Amotekun Corps, the Local Hunters and the Vigilantes to rescue a popular petroleum dealer in Ado Ekiti, Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami who was kidnapped Saturday night.
The State Commissioner of Police, CP TUNDE MOBAYO made this known in a statement while reacting to the abduction of the petrol marketer.
He appealed to residents of the state to remain calm, assuring that Police would do its best to track the abductors and rescue the victim.
The wife of Alhaji Akinbami, Mrs Mariam had reported at Odo-Ado Divisional Police Headquarters that her husband was kidnapped at the premises of his Petrol Station along Ijan/Ado Road at about 8:30 at night.
According to her, four unknown men quietly approached the husband, ordered him into his Toyota Jeep and whisked him away to an unknown destination.
Meanwhile, the State Commissioner of Police had advised the people to be wary of strange and suspicious faces around their domains and implored anyone with useful information concerning the incident to please contact the nearest Police Station or call 0806 233 5577.
