By Dare Akogun
Suspected kidnappers has abducted one Chinese National killing a mobile police officer in the process, at the premises of a construction company along the Ilorin -Jebba expressway, in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara state.
The suspected kidnappers, according to eye witness invaded the premises of CGC construction company, located in Shao/Oloru shot and killed one Inspector Adebayo Adeforiti attached to mobile police, PMF 15, Ilorin who was on guard duty at the company and abducted the Chinese National working in the site.
Another police operative who was injured in the attack is currently receiving treatment at an undisclosed location.
Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the Kwara state police command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, in a statement on Tuesday said upon receipt of the information, the Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Police Command, Tuesday Assayomo ordered an intense and discreet search, rescue and arrest operation into the matter.
According to him “CP Tuesday Assoyomo ordered the deployment of the Command’s Tactical teams, vigilante and local hunters into the area for possible rescue and arrest of the perpetrators”.
He said the command would work round the clock to get the victim rescued and perpetrators apprehended”.
“Meanwhile, the command is in a mourning mood over the killing of one of our operatives,” he added.
He stated that the people of Kwara State would be briefed accordingly as the police command progresses in it’s findings.