(Crime): Gunmen Kidnap Kogi Monarch and one other, Kill female Domestic worker

 

Gunmen have abducted Chief David Obadofin, the traditional ruler of Aghara community in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. 

The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, April 11, 2023. 

The monarch was abducted alongside one other person, while a domestic worker in the palace, identified as Toyin Onare, was killed during the attack. 

Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP William Aya, who confirmed the incident said the gunmen stormed the palace around 3am when residents were sleeping and shot indiscriminately.

Toyin was rushed to a hospital in Kabba, the headquarters of the LGA, about 35 minutes drive away where doctors confirmed her dead on arrival.

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