The Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Rasaki Musibau and six others were abducted by unknown gunmen on Saturday night at about 8 pm, on Iwoye Bridge, along the Itoikin-Epe Road, Ikorodu.
The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, saying that the police were on the trail of the abductors.
“Those abducted include Rasaki Musibau (Director of Fire Service in Lagos State), Mufutau Adams (a management staff of the Fire Service), Funmilayo Adelumo and Asiogu Martha.
“Others are Lasisi Muka and two others.
“Vehicles recovered from the scene include a Toyota Sienna, a Toyota Corolla and an Opel Jeep.
Police assured the family of the victims that the command would be leaving no stone unturned in ensuring that the victims are rescued unhurt,” Elkana said.
(NAN)