The Oyo Police Command has confirmed abduction of one Benedict Akika, an ally of Governor Seyi Makinde.
Akika, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, was said to have been abducted on Wednesday evening at his Olorunda Aba residence in Lagelu Local Government Area.
The whereabouts of Akika have not been known as of the time of filing this report.
The Nation Newspaper reports that the Oyo Police spokesman, Adewale Osifeso, who confirmed the abduction, said investigation has commenced into the matter.
According to her: “Investigation has commenced into the matter. Updates will be provided accordingly, please.”