Categories: Metro/CrimeNews

Gunmen Kidnap Ex-NMA Secretary’s Son In Ogun, Demand N20m Ransom

Gunmen have kidnapped Ademola Alayaki, the son of a former National Secretary of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Adewunmi Alayaki. 

Ademola, 25, was kidnapped at his father’s farm in Isaga Orile, Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State on Wednesday.

The Ogun State police spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the incident. He noted that a manhunt has been launched by the tactical team of the Nigeria Police Force to track down the abductors and rescue the victim unhurt.

“We are on top of the situation. Our men are on the trail of the gunmen,” he said.

According to him, Adedamola is the Manager in one of his (father’s) farms.

Already, the kidnappers have reached out to the family and are demanding N20 million for his release, a development confirmed by the police spokesman.

When contacted the State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Thursday in Abeokuta.

As of the time of this report, the family is yet to make a statement on the issue.

 

Angela Davies

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