Kogi popular Rewire  R£gains Fre£dom After 41 Days in Bandits’ Capt!vity

An Egbe-based rewire, identified as Agbile, who was kidnapped by armed bandits along the Okunran–Okoloke Road in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, has regained his freedom.

A local source confirmed his release this evening Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Agbile was abducted on Monday, September 21, 2026, while travelling to work along the Okunran–Okoloke axis.

The incident had raised concerns among residents, with security operatives  alerted following the abduction.

Although details surrounding his release remain unclear as of the time of filing this report, his freedom has brought relief to his family, friends and residents of the area.