By Aderoju Israel
Fasisi Olanigan, a retired lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic Offa in Kwara State, has been reportedly abducted by four armed Fulani herdsmen on the Imasayi-Isaga road in Joga, Yewa-North Local Government Area of Ogun State.
According to The PUNCH, his wife, Ireti Olanigan, said the news got to her through a man who also travelled with her husband but escaped from the kidnappers.
She was quoted as saying, “Two hours after he left home, the person that went with my husband came to me and said he has been kidnapped.
“He was kidnapped on the Joga road by four Fulani herdsmen who were fully armed. I was told that as he was being dragged into the bush someone came and shouted ‘thief’, so, the other person escaped while they took my husband away into the bush.
“I have gone to the scene and the hunters have helped me to search the bush but they could not find him.
“I left the spot to report to the police at Lafenwa police station and when I went back to the spot , I did not see my husband’s car that was abandoned. I was told police came to take the car.”
Meanwhile the police is yet to give an official statement concerning the incident as at time of filing this report.
