Gunmen again struck in Kwara State to abduct a middle-aged man, Bamidele Matthew and his secondary school son, IbukunOluwa Bamidele.
According to one of the family members, Bamidele AKA Photo was on the farm with two of his children.
The source said: “Three of them were working on their farm at Idofin when the kidnappers kidnapped them; one of them escaped.”
He added that the son, who had just finished his secondary education, was on the farm, helping his father on the ill-fated day.
“They were kidnapped on their farm where they were working; the kidnappers were not on a bike but stormed their farm where they were working,” he informed.
He added that: “The kidnappers have telephoned the family, demanding a N20 million ransom.”
The daring kidnappers, according to the investigation, pounced on their victims at their farm between Odo-owa and Idofin, Kwara South senatorial area of Kwara State.
However, the family and the entire community have launched pleas to the state government and security agents for assistance that would ensure the release of the father and son.
“We appeal to the Kwara State Government, the Nigerian Government, security agencies and the world at large to come to our rescue,” they pleaded.
They have also, printed fliers bearing the pictures of the Bamideles, urging members of the public for help on who to contact on sighting them.
“Please share this flyer. Every share could help bring them home,” they urged.
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