Breaking: Gunmen Kill 3 , Kidnap One In Lagos

Posted on February 9, 2017

CYRIACUS IZUEKWE

Some unknown gunmen have killed at least three people and abducted another at Isheri Estate GRA in Lagos state.

Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, confirmed the incident that happened in the early hours of Thursday.

Secretary of the estate, one Dayo Adekoya, has been identified as the person who was kidnapped by the gunmen.

He said Mr Adekoya was kidnapped by 20 gunmen who stormed the estate around 1:00 am on Thursday.

He said those killed were local estate security men who attempted to prevent them from escaping after they had abducted Adekoya.

It appeared that that abduction and kidnapping have finally returned in Lagos.

Since last year, the residents of White sand in Isheri Oshun have not known peace as their sons and daughters were being kidnapped on daily basis. The aged women and men were not left out as they were also suffer abduction and only release when their relations pay huge some for ransom.

The police seemed to be helpless and residents have fleeing the place for their safety

One response to “Breaking: Gunmen Kill 3 , Kidnap One In Lagos”

  1. OJB says:

    Security in Lagos is becoming porous, there is need for change

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest News

  The President General of notable Niger Delta socio-cultural group, the Orashi National Congress,... Continue
There’s a reason you — yes, you reading this — would jump higher than... Continue
In a significant demonstration of its commitment to alleviating hunger and supporting vulnerable communities,... Continue
CYRIACUS IZUEKWE  The Afenifere Lagos and the Ndigbo Unity Forum held a joint meeting... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA The Nigeria Police Force has recommended the prosecution of the Osobia of... Continue
Nollywood actress Adebimpe Oyebade, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, has denied allegations circulating on... Continue
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that Former Vice President and Presidential candidate... Continue
KINGSLEY EBERE  A 64-year-old man, Chukwuemeka Ugwunta, was on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, arraigned... Continue
CHRISTIAN ABURIME  The Anambra State Government has announced a sweeping plea bargain programme that... Continue
UGOCHUKWU UGWUANYI  Just like calling someone’s name often makes them look your way, there’s... Continue

UBA


Access Bank

Twitter

Sponsored