Eight suspects involved in the abduction of school kids of Apostolic Faith Groups of School, Emure Local Government have been paraded by the State Police Command.
They were also responsible for the, All Progressive Congress Chairman, Hon Paul Omotosho.
This was disclosed on the X handle of the spokesperson, Sunday Abutu.
According to the statement, the Commissioner of Police, Adeniran Akinwale during the Press Briefing on Friday in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, said one of the suspects was killed during a gun battle with policemen.
The CP said the command will not rest until the state is rid of criminal activities in order to maintain peace and order.
Recalled that Hon Paul Omotosho was kidnapped in 2023 before he was released through the intervention of security outfits and the state Government.
The kidnapped pupils and a staff member of Apostolic Faith School in Ekiti have regained their freedom.
The school children were said to have been rescued in the wee hours of Sunday, February 4.
The pupils, a driver, and a teacher, were abducted on Monday, January 29, from their school bus in Ekiti state.
They were heading to Emure-Ekiti when the assailants intercepted their bus at Eporo-Ekiti.
