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BREAKING: Gunmen invade Cocoa Research Institute Ibadan, abduct three staff

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Three staff of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, CRIN, in Ibadan, have been kidnapped.

The victims were reportedly snatched from a farm within the premises of the institute while inspecting crops.

Public Relations Officer of the Oyo Police command, Olayinka Ayanlade confirmed the abduction, noting investigations have already commenced.

He urged members of the public who have necessary information to assist the command in the rescue operation.

“The Oyo State Police Command confirms a kidnapping incident involving three staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), who were abducted while inspecting crops on a farm within the institute’s premises.

“Upon receiving the report, the command immediately commenced intensive efforts to secure the safe rescue of the victims and apprehend the perpetrators.”

BREAKING: Gunmen invade Cocoa Research Institute Ibadan, abduct three staff

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