Niger Delta
Gunmen Abduct Resident Doctor In Delta
The Association of Resident Doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital in Oghara, Dr Jerry Isogun, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen.
The gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, reportedly abducted the doctor on his way home on Wednesday night, November 19, 2019.
The victim was allegedly kidnapped along the Oghara-Mossogar-Sapele axis of the Benin-Sapele highway.
The medical doctor was said to be returning back home from work when the armed-hoodlums waylaid and took him away to an unknown location.
Sources at DELSUTH who confirmed the development yesterday said, “Dr Isogun was whisked away in his car by gunmen.
“The medical doctor was returning home when hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers waylaid and took him away. Till now, no one has seen him,” the source said; adding, “kidnapping around the Oghara-Mossogar- Sapele axis has started again.”
When contacted, the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Adeleke Adeyinka, confirmed the report.
‘He has been missing since last night. We are still looking for him, no one has seen him,”Adeyinka said.