On Friday, armed men kidnapped the Managing Director of Fouani Company, which handles LG and Hisense products, along with three Lebanese individuals.
The incident occurred near Falomo Bridge, Lagos, while they were traveling by boat from Apapa to Victoria Island.
Beyond Boders gathered that the names of the kidnapped individuals have not been released.
A source, who asked to remain anonymous, revealed that the kidnappers have demanded a ransom of $1.5 million.
“Yesterday (Friday) evening, the Managing Director of Fouani company (LG and Hisense) and three Lebanese were kidnapped around Falomo Bridge while traveling from Apapa to Victoria Island by boat,” the source said.
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident.
“Yes, it is true. We got the report and we are looking into it. Please, I’m not obliged to state more than that,” he stated.
Further details about the names or other specifics of the incident were not provided by him.
More details to come…