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The wife of retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu has been kidnapped from her residence in the Arepo area of Ogun State. The kidnappers, reportedly heavily armed, stormed the residence in a coordinated attack, on Friday. According to eyewitnesses, the victim was about to enter her home when her Lexus Jeep was accosted by the kidnappers. They dragged her out of the vehicle and took her through a swampy area to an unknown location. The Ogun command spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident, stating that a team of officers, led by the Divisional Police Officer, has been deployed to the scene to search for the victim.

By Henry OduahSocial media personality, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has said he would back Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, if the latter runs for governor of Lagos in 2027. While neither Seyi nor his father has spoken publicly about the governorship contest, several groups have endorsed Seyi for the office of governor. VeryDarkMan said in a video he posted on Instagram on Friday that he would support Seyi to be governor of Lagos because it would signal a shift in Nigeria’s politics for young people to take over political offices. The 39-year-old Seyi will be 42 in 2027 and could be the youngest governor in the history of Lagos. “If Seyi Tinubu decides to run for governorship…I’m going to campaign for him. I don’t do politics but I’ll do politics because of Seyi Tinubu,” VeryDarkMan said. “Based on my calculation, Seyi Tinubu is a bridge to get something that I want, something that I believe will make Nigeria work,” he added. According to him, Seyi plays hi...