Sea pirates have reportedly abducted three passengers in Lagos state.
The passengers were said to have been taken hostage while sailing on a boat around Falomo Bridge from Apapa.
While names of the abducted victims have not been ascertained, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident.
He said, “We also got the report and we have started looking into it. Our marine department got that report.
“It was reported to them that three people were kidnapped. Their boat was found somewhere in Ikorodu and we have started looking into that”.
According to him, the police got the report just like every other person but have already swung into action to ascertain what happened, where it happened, and how.
He added that the command will pull out its strength to rescue the victims unhurt and bring the perpetrators to justice after gathering enough intelligence
