Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TMC News, Oshibanjo Oluwatosin, who is a journalist and human rights activist, in Ogun State.
According to reports, the armed men reportedly stormed the journalist’s residence in Ijebu-Ode on Tuesday and whisked him away.
A source told SaharaReporters on Wednesday that his phone had been switched off. Efforts to locate him have been unsuccessful.
“A formal complaint has been filed with the Police Area Commander and Igbeba Police Station, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.
“Please contact the nearest police station or call 08078608667 with any information,” the source said.
Confirming the abduction, the state police command Public Relations Officer, SP Odutola Omolola, said, “Preliminary investigation has commenced.”