Masked gunmen reportedly kidnapped a poultry supervisor, Tunde Osifowokan, in Idowa, Ogun State.
He was stated to have been kidnapped on Monday afternoon when the neighborhood got here underneath the assault of males of the underworld.
The gunmen, who arrived on the poultry in a Gestapo-like method, shot within the air repeatedly and took Osifowokan away after a couple of minutes.
The kidnapping got here barely two days after a Hausa farmer in the neighborhood was additionally reportedly kidnapped.
reporter learnt that the abductors, upon arriving on the farm, requested for the whereabouts of the proprietor of the farm, however since they met the absence of their goal, the supervisor was taken away.
By the way, Osifowokan is a sibling of the proprietor.
Talking on the event, the Sobaloju of Idowa, Chief Yusuf Olusanya, confirmed the incident.
Chief Olusanya stated: “Sure, the incident is true. The hoodlums, in line with what I heard, got here carrying masks and taking pictures sporadically. They demanded that the proprietor of the poultry farm determine himself, however since not one of the employees was the proprietor, they saved quiet.
“Nonetheless, one in all them stood up and when the hoodlums requested him to determine himself, he stated he was the youthful brother of the proprietor of the farm. That was how they went away with him.”
He added: “Whereas attempting to flee, they shot at one driver within the neck; they riddled his car, which he utilized in carrying blocks, with bullets.”
Ogun State Commissioner of Police Abiodun Alamutu confirmed the incident, promising that the command will do all inside its energy to make sure the liberty of the abductee.
He stated: “ There was a kidnap however just one particular person was concerned and never two; in the event that they have been on the lookout for one other particular person, it might not be a kidnap. If the particular person has not returned dwelling, they need to give us one other 24 hours earlier than making an official grievance.”
