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Gunmen attack farm near Akure Airport, abduct council boss, two others

Posted by on March 9, 2026 0


The Secretary of Okeluju Native Council Growth Space, LCDA, in Akoko North West Native Authorities Space of Ondo State, Joseph Aladesuyi, has been kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.

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Aladesuyi was kidnapped on Monday alongside two people on his farm in Kajola space of Ilu-Abo, Akure North Native Authorities Space of the state.

Sources stated the incident occurred round 10:00am within the farm situated lower than 5 kilometres from the Akure airport and has triggered pressure locally which had up to now months been liable to incessant killings and abduction.

The closely armed males numbering about 10 have been stated to have stormed the farm, overwhelming the victims earlier than fleeing into the encompassing forest with their captives.

In accordance with sources near the household, Aladesuyi was conducting routine actions on his farm alongside together with his daughter on the time of the invasion by the gunmen.

“He arrived at his farm round 9:00am together with his daughter. Shortly after, the abductors, who have been about 10, arrived and shot sporadically into the air. They dragged him, however he struggled with them, and certainly one of them (gunmen) shot him in his hand after which took him away.

“They (gunmen) left his daughter alone however advised her level clean that they have been kidnapping her father. We’re anxiously ready for his or her name as a result of we don’t know what state he can be in in the meanwhile after he was shot in his hand,” the household supply said.

In the meantime, as of press time, the suspected kidnappers have been but to contact the household for the potential of ransom for the discharge of the council boss.

Following the sporadic gunshot, panic engulfed the neighborhood as dad and mom rushed to varsities to withdraw their kids and wards.

Safety personnel, together with police, Amotekun corps and native vigilante teams, have reportedly launched a manhunt for the gunmen, combing the dense forests the place the gunmen are believed to have escaped by.

Nevertheless, amid the safety challenges dealing with the state, Governor Fortunate Aiyedatiwa, just a few days in the past, pointedly said that bandits and terrorists haven’t operated anyplace within the state for the reason that 2022 Owo bloodbath.



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