The kidnapped officials are the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Finance, Mrs. Adebimpe Ogunlumade; Director, State Audit, Mr. Tajudeen Badejoko, and the Driver, Mr. Oladapo Ajani Arogundade.
Preliminary information available to us indicate that the gunmen accosted them between Obajana and Lokoja the Kogi State capital and forced to stop before the three officials were violently whisked away.The officials were returning from Abuja where they attended the briefing on the State and Local Government Reforms Project; a World Bank and European Union Programme.The Government has alerted all necessary security agencies nationwide in general and KogiState in particular towards safe release of the three abducted officials.We appeal to all Nigerians for information that could lead to their immediate release.
Thank you.
Signed:
Mr. SundayOlayinka Owoeye,Head of ServiceState of Osun
Preliminary information available to us indicate that the gunmen accosted them between Obajana and Lokoja the Kogi State capital and forced to stop before the three officials were violently whisked away.The officials were returning from Abuja where they attended the briefing on the State and Local Government Reforms Project; a World Bank and European Union Programme.The Government has alerted all necessary security agencies nationwide in general and KogiState in particular towards safe release of the three abducted officials.We appeal to all Nigerians for information that could lead to their immediate release.
Thank you.
Signed:
Mr. SundayOlayinka Owoeye,Head of ServiceState of Osun
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