Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped three family members at Greenland community behind 500 Housing Estate, Ganaja in Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Kogi State capital.
It was gathered that the incident happened at about 9 pm on Monday.
According to eyewitness accounts, the gunmen came with a Siena bus shooting sporadically with the aim of kidnapping their prime target who is a retired security officer.
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The Chairman of Greenland community Ajaokuta Local Government Area Kogi State, Paul Atabor, confirmed the incident.
According to him, the incident has been reported to the C Division of the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services, (DSS).
The Chairman further hinted that the community on Wednesday morning received a notice from suspected kidnapping that they are coming back to kidnap more people.
The letter reads “Greenland community, get ready for us, we are coming to get someone“.
One of the family members of the kidnap victim told newsmen that the kidnappers have reached out to the family members and are demanding for ransom to release their victims.
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