3-Year-Old-Girl Abducted in Lagos Found in Ogun

A little girl, Oluwabunmi Ajelero, abducted on Sunday (April 19) from Baptist Church, Surulere, Lagos has been found in Abeokuta, Ogun State and she is back in the hands of her family safe and sound. She was recovered on Monday, April 20.

Oluwabunmi was kidnapped by two men who rode on a motorcycle and pretended to be worshipers in the church. They lured the little girl with Gala as she played with her mates in the church compound while her parents were in the church worshiping.

The kidnappers came into the church through the main entrance but made away with the little girl through the church’s back gate.

“It occurred around 1 pm on Sunday. The children finished their service before us and were playing in the church premises, Oluwabunmi was among them. Suddenly, one of her friends rushed in and said two men had lured and taken her away through the back of the church. Some people in the area said they saw her sitting between two men on a motorcycle. I learnt they escaped through Nathan Street. Our hearts were broken, we don’t know what to do anymore. They have called and instructed me to cooperate. I am still expecting their calls, but for now they have not asked for any ransom,” he had said

However, the rescue of little Oluwabunmi has been confirmed by the Lagos State Police Spokesperson, Kenneth Nwosu.

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“It is not certain, however, if the family paid any ransom for her release because the child was found in Abeokuta, Ogun State and reunited with her parents. We are still under Investigations to track down the kidnappers, ”said Nwosu.