The Ooni said, “We must rise collectively against the menace of banditry and kidnapping.”
The commissioner also condemned the negative perception some members of the public have about the police due to the misconduct of some officers.
Mrs Adelabu, in a video on Sunday, thanked God and those who contributed to their rescue, noting that she was happy to receive the victims alive.
MR Ayuba urged the public to disregard what he called Mr Dalung’s misleading assertion.
Mr Abubakar and his wife were abducted by suspected bandits along the Matazu Local Government Area axis.
“At Uyosa, Benin City, two female suspects were nabbed with a cocktail of illicit substances, including 176 grams of skunk, 65g of loud, and five grams of methamphetamine,” he said.
The agency is mandated to register, regulate, monitor and evaluate all private health facilities in the state.
They appealed to their respective state governments to address severe manpower shortages and high medication costs to save more lives.
The 104-kilometre Kabba-Omuo-Ekiti road is an interstate economic route connecting communities in Kogi and Ekiti states.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently released the list of candidates cleared for the election.
