Gunmen have kidnapped the Ekiti State’s chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Mr Paul Omotisho.
He was kidnapped on Saturday while driving on the Agbado-Ekiti/Imesi-Ekiti Road.
According to the APC Publicity Secretary in Ekiti State, Mr Segun Dipe, the gunmen shot at one of his tyres to stop him.
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His words: “The chairman was driving in a Toyota Venza car when the assailants seized him.
“The gunmen shot at one of his tyres to immobilise the vehicle after which they seized and drove him off in a Toyota Hilux van.
He was alone in the car when the incident happened.
“Security agencies – the police and Amotekun Corps (the Southwest security outfit) – have been alerted and they are working on the incident.’’