By Christopher Oji
The Lagos State Police command has confirmed that the abducted Managing Director of Fouani Company and three other brothers are stil in captivity.
Gunmen on Friday abducted MD of Fouani Company along with three Lebanese brothers who work for Fouani Nigeria Ltd while travelling by boat in Lagos on Friday.
Fouani Nigeria Ltd specialises in electronics and is the sole distributor of LG, Hisense and Maxi products in Nigeria.
The brothers – Abbas Fouani, Youssef Fouani and Amtal Fouani – were said to have been abducted around 6pm on Friday.
They were reportedly coming from their factory by boat when they were abducted under Folomo bridge.
The kidnappers had contacted the families of the victims demanding of $1.5 million.
A police officer who was blunt told Saturday Siun that,” as at it is , there is no hope insight as the Kidnappers have not reached out again since yesterday “.
Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP Benjamin Hundyin said ,” yes,there is no contact yet,but we are on top of the situation”.