The incident happened between Acheni and Gegu villages in the state, around 9:38pm, hours after the hoodlums had killed four persons and abducted many other passengers in a commercial bus in the same area.
Recall that about a month ago,reports had it that two year old twin children of popular Oyo state Islamic cleric, Sheik Taofeeq Akewugbagold were kidnapped in the early hours of Sunday April 25, 2020. The father of the children announced that his children, a boy and a girl, were kidnapped at gunpoint at his Ojoo residence.
Akewwugbagold’s twins
Few days later, the twins father, gave an update on his Facebook page to announce that the kidnappers had released their twins. He wrote ;
“ALHAMDULILLAH! AT 5.30AM OF SUNDAY 3RD MAY, MY ABDUCTED TWIN KIDS ARE RELEASED TO ME BESIDE A BUSH AFTER 8DAYS IN AN UNKNOWN LAND. THANKS TO U ALL FOR FOR YOUR PRAYERS AND SUPPORT, JAZAKUMULLAHU KHAIRAN. ABERE MI BO SINU OKUN, OLOUN YO PADA FUN MI.”