I've Lost Count of How Many Children We've Abducted for Ritual - Suspected Kidnapper
- On May 16, 2025, in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, police arrested a suspected child kidnapper after rescuing him from a mob attack.
- The suspect, who claimed to be part of a larger network based in Osun State, confessed to abducting many children for ritual purposes.
- Police confirmed the gang moved abducted children from Kwara within hours to avoid detection and are investigating other suspects and locations.
- A police spokesperson urged residents to immediately notify authorities of any unusual behavior and cautioned against taking the law into their own hands through mob justice.
- Authorities continue interrogations and investigations while urging the public to avoid violence and help ensure the rule of law is upheld.
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I've lost count of children we abducted for rituals in Kwara – Suspect - Daily Trust
A suspected kidnapper has revealed that he and his gang have abducted “countless” children in Kwara State for ritual purposes. The suspect, believed to be in his early 20s, was intercepted on Friday evening by community members in Ilorin, the state capital, after he allegedly attempted to lure a child away. He was reportedly being beaten by the mob when a police patrol team arrived and whisked him away to safety. In a video recorded at the scene…
I Can’t Recall How Many Children We’ve Abducted For Ritual’ – Suspect
A suspected kidnapper in his 20s has said he cannot recall the number of children his gang had taken from Ilorin, Kwara State.He made the startling confession on Friday when he was caught in the state capital. The suspect was almost lynched but for the intervention of a police team on routine patrol.In a trending video, the suspect, with bruises on his face and other parts of the body, said he couldn’t remember the number of children his team ha…
“I Got ₦10 Million from Child-Abduction Business,” Suspect Tells Police
A man in his early twenties, arrested in Ilorin on Friday evening, has admitted receiving a ₦10 million pay-off for abducting children, the Kwara State Police Command says. Local residents intercepted the suspect near the city centre after he allegedly tried to lure a youngster away. A crowd began to beat him before a police-vigilante patrol intervened and took him into custody. In a phone-video of the roadside questioning—now circulating online…
Police Rescue Suspected Kidnapper From Mob in Ilorin
The police says the man was rescued from a violent mob who had accused him of attempted kidnap The police command reiterated its stance against mob action and jungle justice. “Such acts are not only unlawful but can also result in the miscarriage of justice.” The Kwara State Police Command announced that they successfully intervened […] The post Police Rescue Suspected Kidnapper From Mob in Ilorin appeared first on EkoHotBlog.
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