How Kidnappers Abducted Kogi Speaker’s Children

Suspected kidnappers on Tuesday abducted two of the children of the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal. The abductors invaded the speaker’s residence at about 4am after scaling the fence and broke into the house at Okengwe in Okene Local Government Area.

They demanded for the children, Ogirima, 7; and Hafeez, 3; and also made away with other valuables. They took television set, generator, Toyota Yaris saloon car belonging to the wife of the Speaker and N20,000. The kidnappers are yet to open communication with the family on their demands. Meanwhile, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mr. Emeka Emeh, confirmed the incident. He said the police would leave no stone unturned to rescue the children.