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Gunmen Abduct Pregnant Woman in Ogun

POSTED ON June 21, 2024 •   Metro      BY Benedicta Bassey
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Gunmen have kidnapped a pregnant woman due for delivery, simply identified as Mrs. Ogunbunmi, in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital.

Rocketparrot News learnt that Mrs. Ogunbunmi, left her home in Oke Lantoro, to the state Hospital, Ijaiye, Abeokuta.

It was gathered that her husband, Ogunbunmi Lateef, said he had received a WhatsApp message notifying him of his wife’s kidnap by the abductors.

Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola in a terse statement said the suspected abduction had been reported to the command.

She said: “One Ogunbunmi Lateef of Oke Lantoro, Abeokuta reported that his pregnant wife due for delivery left home for state Hospital, Ijaiye, Abeokuta.

“He received a WhatsApp message confirming the abduction of his wife by unknown armed men,” she said.

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