Gunmen abduct director of Lagos fire service, 7 others

Some gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the acting Director of the Lagos State Fire Service, Rasaki Musibau and seven others along Itoikin-Epe road in Ikosi-Ejirin Local Council Development Area, LCDA in the state.

At the time of filling this report, the identity of the seven abducted by the gunmen on Saturday within the axis were still unknown.

Sources disclosed that the abductors stormed the bridge at about 8pm and stopped vehicles conveying the victims at Iwoye bridge; they ordered them to alight from their vehicles and whisked them to an unknown destination.

It was learned that the axis had become the new den for kidnappers lately after previous abductions within the axis, last month, of Ikosi-Ejirin council chairman, Mr. Ajijedidun Samson Adebisi and Vice chairman of Lekki LCDA, Bakare Taiwo.

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Independent