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Abductor reveals reason for kidnapping Oyo children

Legit.ng

June 30, 2026

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Abductor reveals reason for kidnapping Oyo children

A suspected kidnapper has revealed why he participated in the abduction of children in Oyo state, as police waded in. Legit.ng obtained a viral video.

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