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Hotelier Kidnapped at Event Centre in Oyo Community

Ololade Adeyanju/

A hotelier, identified as Olayemi Raliat Rasheed, was yesterday kidnapped by unknown persons at an event centre in Lanlate, Ibarapa East local government area of Oyo State.

Social media posts revealed that the incident happened around 9pm at Damola Event Centre in the town.

The event centre is reportedly owned by the victim.

A tweet by @Tobiflamez, who claimed to be the victim’s son, also revealed that her mobile phone tracker shows that she is being held somewhere between Lanlate and neighbouring Eruwa town.

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