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Woman Kidnapped in Broad Daylight at Okitipupa, Ondo State

Ololade Adeyanju/

Daring kidnappers stormed a shop in broad daylight at Okitipupa, in Ondo State, yesterday to abduct a trader.

The elderly woman identified as Mrs Joke Adesomoju, was reportedly abducted from her shop at Apata Junction in Iretolu area of the town, around 4pm.

NewsmakersNG learnt that she was taken away in her car, a Toyota Lexus 350 marked: KTP 11TD.

It could not be ascertained if the kidnappers had made any contact with the family.

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