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Breaking: Kidnappers Demand $1.5m for Safe Release of MD, 3 Foreigners in Terrifying Abduction
Kidnappers Strike Gold, Demand $1.5m Ransom in Lagos Abduction_
Lagos, Nigeria – Eaglessightnews reports that In a daring and brazen attack, armed men abducted the Managing Director of Fouani Company, a prominent representative of LG and Hisense.
The kidnapping incident was alongside with three Lebanese nationals abducted on Friday evening.
According to eyewitnesses, the victims were traveling by boat from Apapa to Victoria Island when they were ambushed around Falomo Bridge. The kidnappers, whose identities remain unknown, have demanded a staggering $1.5 million ransom.
“Yesterday (Friday) evening, the Managing Director of Fouani company (LG and Hisense) and three Lebanese were kidnapped around Falomo Bridge while traveling from Apapa to Victoria Island by boat. The kidnappers have asked for $1.5m,” a source familiar with the incident revealed.
The Lagos State Police have confirmed the incident and are currently investigating. “Yes, it is true. We got the report and we are looking into it. Please, I’m not obliged to state more than that,” said Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin.
The abduction has sent shockwaves through the business community, with many calling for increased security measures to protect citizens. The incident raises questions about the safety of waterways in Lagos and the effectiveness of law enforcement agencies in combating crime.
