Gunmen have reportedly abducted an undisclosed number of schoolchildren in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State.
According to a post by Ekititrends on its X account on Tuesday, the incident involved students from Apostolic Faith School who were allegedly kidnapped on Monday while being conveyed from Emure Ekiti to Eporo Ekiti on their school bus yesterday evening.
The incident came a day after two traditional rulers were killed by gunmen in the state.
The incident occurred between Oke-Ako and Ipao-Ekiti in Ajoni Local Government Area.
The victims, identified as the Onimojo of Imojo Ekiti in Oye Local Government Area and the Elesun of Esun Ekiti in Ajoni, Ikole Local Government Area, were attacked while returning from a meeting.