The Ondo state Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode,has decried the infiltration of kidnappers among commercial transport operators in the state.
The Commissioner who made this known while reacting to the report of a kidnap victim who recounted her lucky escape, called on residents to be more security conscious as they moved around and avoid motorcycles, mini-buses or buses without number plates.
Metronetworknews gathered that the victim, identified simply as Bimbo, living in Osogbo, Osun State, had recounted her ordeal in the hands of suspected kidnappers, who reportedly abducted her while she transited from one part of the metropolis to another.
It learnt that Bimbo, in a viral video on Wednesday, said she took a commercial motorcycle going to Ayetoro, Osogbo, but was later joined by another male passenger, who sat at her back.
It also learnt that rather than the motorcycle heading towards Ayetoro, Bimbo said the rider diverted to the Oja Oba area and headed towards the Osogbo/Ilesa Road.
Furthermormore, It gathered that when she protested that the motorcycle was not heading towards Ayetoro Road, the male passenger threatened to kill her if she raised the alarm.
The medium also gathered that she was later taken to a place where a minibus was waiting which had some passengers in it already and she was pushed inside the bus.
The bus, it learnt headed towards Ilesa and shortly before entering the town, it stopped and the abductors brought out a charm and touched the heads of all those abducted with it after which they remarked that she would not be useful to them.
It gathered that they took the money she had on her and pushed her into the bush, from where she managed to crawl back to the road and boarded a vehicle coming to Osogbo,