Fisayo Akinduro,  Osogbo

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The Osun State Police Command has rescued six kidnapped persons along Ila road and also arrested two suspected kidnappers.
The Hope Metro gathered that the six persons were kidnapped while travelling along Ila road.
The six persons were rescued from the kidnappers at Ilesa axis while some of the kidnappers escaped.
It was gathered that the police in conjunction with some local hunters who are members of the Hunters Group of Nigeria (HGN) teamed up in the rescue operation.
It was reported that the kidnappers have been negotiating for a ransom before the rescue.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Olawale Olokede, confirmed this to newsmen in Osogbo.
He said police rescued six persons from the kidnappers at Ilesa axis, adding that the command is on the trail of the escaped kidnappers.