A group of about 10 suspected bandits has abducted the traditional ruler of Igbesi town and several other residents in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, according to local reports. The incident occurred in the Ilorin region, where the community is currently in shock over the sudden disappearance of the monarch and others.
Authorities have been alerted to the situation, but no official confirmation has been released yet. Witnesses claim the attackers arrived in a vehicle and forced their way into the community, taking the victims without resistance. The motive behind the abduction remains unclear, though local officials are investigating.
The community is now under heightened security, with local leaders urging calm and cooperation with law enforcement. No casualties have been reported, but the incident has raised concerns about safety in the area. The situation is being closely monitored by both local and state authorities.
