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Four Hostages and Soldier Killed in Ogun Kidnapping Attempt

Published 9 June 2026

A joint military and police operation in Ogun State has foiled a kidnapping attempt targeting Chinese expatriate workers, but the incident resulted in the deaths of a soldier, four hostages, and one attacker.

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