Soldier killed as gunmen kidnap Lebanese in Ondo

Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have killed a soldier and abducted a Lebanese engineer at Ogbonmo Ijebu-Owo, Owo local government area.

Witnesses said the gunmen also killed driver of the Lebanese.

According to the witness. “The man we call white engineer has been kidnapped. His driver and his security soldier were killed. The gunmen fired may shots into the air.

The incident was said to have happened at about 5pm on Wednesday.

Ondo police spokesman, SP Fumilayo Odunlami, who confirmed the incident, said efforts were on to secure release of the victim.