KIDNAPPED: ASUU Chairman wife abducted

The wife of the Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities, Osun State University chapter, Mrs. Funmilayo Abiona was kidnapped on friday according to Punch

She was abducted in Osogbo around 7:30pm when she closed from her shop around Oke Bale area of Osogbo and was heading home to meet her husband, Dr. Oluseye Abiona. The hoodlums, who had been on
her trail, forcefully caught and abducted her

The hoodlums, according to some residents of the area, were dressed in red shirts.The abducted woman, who was said to be driving Lexus car, was with her two children when the incident happened.

Mrs. Abiona was said to have struggled with her captors, who eventually overpowered her and forced her into a red car, which they used for the operation.

The hoodlums, out of anger, were said to have smashed the rear screen of the Lexus car, leaving the children and driving away with their target.

The abductors were said to have called her husband to demand a N50m ransom, saying his wife was okay where she was being kept.

A source said Mrs. Abiona was allowed by her abductors to speak with her husband when they called to demand ransom of a N50m.
The Vice Chancellor of UNIOSUN, Prof. Bashir Okesina, confirmed the kidnap.