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Isheri Kidnap: Adekoya Released By His Abductors

The Secretary of the Isheri Estate Landlord Association, Mr Dayo Adekoya who was kidnapped last Thursday has regained his freedom. The Commissioner of Police, Fatai … Continue reading Isheri Kidnap: Adekoya Released By His Abductors


isheri_kidnapThe Secretary of the Isheri Estate Landlord Association, Mr Dayo Adekoya who was kidnapped last Thursday has regained his freedom.

The Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni broke the news saying, Mr Adekoya has reunited with his family.

Although the CP did not confirm if any ransom was paid but rather states that the victim is well and healthy.

Gunmen Abduct Isheri North Estate Secretary

Mr Adekoya was abducted by eleven gunmen who stormed the estate at about 10PM on Wednesday.

They reportedly opened fire, shooting into the air for about four hours before taking their victim away at around 1 am.

Eyewitness reports say three estate security men were killed as they attempted to prevent the gunmen from escaping  with the victim.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni, also confirmed the incident to Channels Television

This will be the second time in six months that a kidnap incident will be occurring in the estate.

On September 17 2016, four landlords were kidnapped and were released five days after.