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

Gunmen have kidnapped three workers of former President Olusegun Obasanjo at a village in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

The incident occurred on Wednesday.

The gunmen waylaid the three workers at Obasanjo Holdings, owned by the former president, in Kobape in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state, The PUNCH reports.

The source told the newspaper the workers abducted are the financial controller, group auditor and group store manager of the company.

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.”

The police at Yaba Division have accused two men of sodomising the man, a farmer but one of the suspects was said to have escaped.

Sources told Daily Post the victim had informed his wife that he was going to Ajilo area but did not return home until Saturday evening when he was found unconscious at one of the suspects’ house.

It was learnt that Nnagi could not talk when he was found and had to be taken to hospital immediately.

The victim’s daughter, Alaba Nnagi, said, “Police came to arrest my mother accusing her of leaving her husband drunk. But my mother told them that her husband doesn’t drink but only takes snuff and that we had been looking for him since on Friday.

“The police said they picked him from one house where he was locked up. They said it was the neighbour who lives in the house who came to report the case. The neighbours told us that they raped him through his anus and two of the suspects have been arrested, but one ran away.”

Meanwhile, investigation was said to have begun into the case.

 


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