By In what happens to be a bizarre event, an abductor exchanged his 10-year-old victim for 3 bags of Rice.
The criminal who is now on the run accosted the Boy who was sent on an errand by his mum claiming he was a relative. He convinced the Boy to follow him while also collecting the money from him.
As the unfortunate incident which happened around the Ijegun area of Lagos unfolded, the kidnapper then took the Boy to a shop where he collected 3 bags of Rice worth N48, 000 leaving the boy behind.
The unsuspecting seller BlackBox Nigeria learnt was made to believe that the kidnapper was the kid’s elder brother.
All hell was let loose when the man who claimed he would soon return to pay didnt show up aalfter several hours. On asking the boy about his brother, he said he didnt know the man and they had only just met and he introduced himself as his cousin.
The case BBN was informed has been reported at the Isheri-Oshun Police Station.
