JUST IN: Pregnant Woman Abducted While On Way To Hospital

A pregnant woman due for delivery, Mrs Ogunbunmi, has been kidnapped in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Nigeria.

CrimesChroniclers learnt that the victim had left her home in Oke Lantoro for the state’s general hospital, Ijaiye, Abeokuta, but was kidnapped along the way.

Her husband, Lateef Ogunbunmi, said he received a WhatsApp message notifying him of his wife’s abduction.

The Police Publication Relations Officer (PPRO), Delta State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident to DAILY TRUST.

She said, “One Ogunbunmi Lateef of Oke Lantoro 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.”

Ogun, a South West subnational, has been under the siege of gunmen parading as herdsmen.