{"id":42185,"date":"2021-04-09T08:08:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T08:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=42185"},"modified":"2021-04-09T08:08:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T08:08:16","slug":"abducted-chinese-miners-regain-freedom-in-osun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=42185","title":{"rendered":"Abducted Chinese miners regain freedom in Osun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Police operatives in Osun State have rescued two Chinese miners abducted by hoodlums in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The foreigners were abducted by gunmen at a gold mining site in Okepa\/Itikan Village, Ifewara<\/a>, Atakunmosa-West local government area of the state on April 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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The spokesperson of the state police command, Yemisi Opalola, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, said the kidnapped persons were rescued at about 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She said: \u201cThe Police Command in Osun has rescued the two Chinese miners, Zhao Jian, 33 and Wen, 50, who were kidnapped on April 5 at a gold mining site in Ifewara, Osun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIt will be recalled that the state\u2019s Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, drafted a combined reinforcement of Police Tactical units, JTF, and other security outfits to search and rescue the kidnapped persons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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\u201cIt is with a great delight to inform members of the public that the kidnapped Chinese nationals were rescued at about 9:00 p.m. yesterday (Wednesday) unhurt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMeanwhile, efforts are ongoing to arrest their kidnappers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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