A pregnant woman identified as Mrs. Ogunbunmi has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State.

Mrs. Ogunbunmi, who is due to give birth soon, left her home in Oke Lantoro to go to the State Hospital in Ijaiye, Abeokuta. Her husband, Ogunbunmi Lateef, received a WhatsApp message informing him of her abduction.

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident in a statement on Thursday. She said, “One Ogunbunmi Lateef of Oke Lantoro, Abeokuta, reported that his pregnant wife, due for delivery, left home for State Hospital, Ijaiye, Abeokuta. He then received a WhatsApp message confirming the abduction of his wife by unknown armed men.”