The two female students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye, Ayetoro campus, kidnapped on Sunday have regained their freedom from the den of the kidnappers.
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, confirmed this on his Twitter page on Tuesday evening.
“This is to announce that we have secured the release of Precious Adeyemo and Abiola Oyefule – both OOU students recently kidnapped in Ayetoro.
“I appreciate the efforts of the Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police and other security agencies involved in the exercise that will now see the ladies reunited with their respective families,” he wrote.
TOS News reported on Monday that two student identified as Adeyemo Precious and Oyefule Abiola, one is said to be studying Forestry and Wildlife Management while the other is of Agricultural Economics department.
The victims were abducted at about 9pm on Sunday when the attackers stormed Igbole Aibo Quarter area of Ayetoro, in Yewa North Local Government Area of State and fired several shots before taking the captives away just when they were going back home.
