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The Police have rescued three kidnapped Indian nationals from their abductors in Ogun State.

The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, said in Abeokuta that two of the six kidnappers were killed following a gun duel.

Alamutu disclosed that over N7.9 million and 1,500 Rupees of Indian currency were recovered in the operation.

Also, the Commissioner said two AK 47 riffles and one single barrel locally made gun were recovered.

In March, the Police in Kwara State rescued a Chinese national, Peng Chao Zhang, who was kidnapped by six armed men around Eiyenkorin area of Ilorin.

The police spokesperson in the state, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, in a statement said the Chinese were rescued in the early hours of March 10.

Zhang was abducted in Eiyenkorin at Cherish Guest House.

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