Pay N500m Ransom Or Kiss Your Oba Goodbye, Kidnappers Tell Lagos Monarch’s Family

[caption id="attachment_10209" align="alignnone" width="640"]Oba Yushau Goriola Oseni[/caption]

Kidnappers of Lagos traditional ruler, Oba Yushau Goriola Oseni, on Friday, demanded N500m ransom from his family, the News Agency of Nigeria has said.

Oba Oseni, 73-year-old, was abducted last Saturday, July 16, 2016.

The kidnappers invaded his palace and shot five persons including the monarch’s wife.

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It was learnt that three of the victims died, while two others are still recuperating at different hospitals.

Some of the victims were identified as 25-year-old, Riliwan Rasak, an artisan, Sunday Okanlawon, the palace guard and a-yet-to-be-identified commercial motorcycle operator popularly called Okada.

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