The managing director of fouani, the leading distributors of LG and Hisense, as well as three Lebanese nationals have been reported to be abducted by some unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.
This worrisome event dailytab24 gathered, happened on Friday evening while the victims were traveling by boat in Lagos.
The victims were reportedly abducted near Falomo Bridge during their journey from Apapa to Victoria Island.
According to a source who doesn’t want to be quoted, the gunmen have demanded ransom for their release.
“The Managing Director of Fouani Company and three Lebanese were kidnapped around Falomo Bridge on Friday evening while traveling by boat from Apapa to Victoria Island. The kidnappers have asked for $1.5 million,” the source disclosed.
While confirming the incident, the spokesman of Lagos State police command, Benjamin Hundeyin said, “Yes, it is true. We received the report and are investigating it. I cannot provide more details at this time.”
However, when pressed for further information, including the names of those abducted, Hundeyin maintained, “I am not obliged to disclose the names, or specifics of when, where, and how it happened at this moment, but we are looking into it.”
