Herdsmen in military uniform kidnap 3 federal workers on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

<p><strong>Gunmen suspected to be <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OpenLife&period;ng">Fulani Herdsmen<&sol;a> have abducted three persons believed to be federal workers along the <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OpenLife&period;ng">Lagos-Ibadan expressway<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This is coming exactly one week after four passengers were abducted while their driver was killed at Onigari axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The kidnappers&comma; numbering about 10&comma; were said to have emerged from a bush along the expressway shooting sporadically at vehicles and other commuters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It was gathered that the victims&comma; who are staff members of a construction company&comma; were coming from an event when their car broke down&period; Sources disclose that the car was being repaired when the assailants emerged from the bush and ambushed them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The niece of one of the victims took to her official Twitter handle and said&semi; &&num;8220&semi;<em><strong>My Uncle has been kidnapped together with two of his friends along lagos &&num;8211&semi; ibadan expressway&&num;8230&semi; SOUTH WEST IS ON FIRE&period;&period; the fulanis are taking over our bushes&comma; they video called and these kidnappers are on military uniforms speaking hausa &period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;This happened yesterday on their way back to lagos from an event in ibadan&&num;8230&semi; they&&num;8217&semi;re demanding 20M&comma; 5M per head&period;&period; and they said they&&num;8217&semi;d kill them by 12 tomorrow if the money is not available&period;&period; Yoruba land is no longer safe&comma; they are here&comma; the fulanis are here&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;imam-of-peace-blasts-buhari-over-nnamdi-kanus-detention&sol;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0000ff&semi;">Imam Of Peace Blasts Buhari Over Nnamdi Kanu&&num;8217&semi;s Detention<&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>Police Public Relations Officer &lpar;PPRO&rpar; in Ogun State command&comma; DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi&comma; confirmed the abduction of three persons&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He&comma; however&comma; said that the command had started working on it&comma; with the anti-kidnapping unit&comma; vigilantes and hunters&comma; combing the bush to get the perpetrators and rescue the victims&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;