June 20, (THEWILL) – Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, abducted a pregnant woman after she left her home in the Oke Lantoro area in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday.
The victim, due for delivery, had left her home for the State General Hospital in Ijaiye, Abeokuta, before she was abducted and whisked away.
Her distraught husband, Ogunbunmi Lateef, said he received a WhatsApp message informing him of the development.
The spokesperson of the Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident.
“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”, Odutola said.