Moruf Musa, a former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly have been reported to have been abducted by gunmen in a mosque at Ibiade in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of the state.
The lawmaker who was said to have been accosted at about 7 pm while observing Muslim prayers inside a mosque located within his compound served as Majority Leader of the Assembly between 2007 and 2011.
Ganiyu Odunoiki, the Chairman of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area made the disclosure to newsmen on Wednesday.
“The report is true, the former lawmaker was abducted on Tuesday evening. The gunmen also reportedly shot some people on the road.
“We are now combing the surrounding bushes together with some police officers, though, we are still expecting the anti-kidnapping unit, who are already on their way to join us in the search. The Area Commander for the Nigeria Police from Ogbere is here as well.”
