Gunmen Kidnap Nigeria’s Ex-President Obasanjo’s Workers

At a village in Abeokuta, Ogun State, gunmen kidnapped three former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s staffers.

The three workers at Obasanjo Holdings, which is owned by the former president, were kidnapped in Kobape, in the state’s Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area, according to The PUNCH.

The workers kidnapped, according to the source, are the company’s financial controller, group auditor, and group store manager.

The source said, “They were abducted around 4pm at Seseri village after their Hilux car was shot at by the gunmen, who took them away.”

The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident.

He said, “It happened today (Wednesday) around 6pm. There is Obasanjo Farm around the area in Kobape.”