Suspected kidnappers have abducted a medical doctor serving his housemanship at the Edo State Teaching Hospital, Auchi.
The victim, identified as Dr. Abu Ibrahim Babatunde, a member of the Abu family of the Iyetse Clan in the Utsogun Heritage Zone, was reportedly taken in front of his residence.
Sources said Dr. Abu was abducted on his return from work while attempting to open the gate to his house at Ibira Camp, Auchi, Edo State.
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As of the time of filing this report, it could not be confirmed whether the abductors have contacted his family or demanded a ransom.
The spokesperson of the Edo State Police Command, Eno Ikoedem, said she was yet to receive full details of the incident.