ODUDUWA NEWS has just gathered that a middle-age farm manager, Olayinka Folarin Adewale was kidnapped at Irede Farm, along Igbooga Village, Ado-Awaye, Iseyin Local Government of Oyo State.
It was gathered that the 38-year-old farm manager was abducted yesterday at exactly 4pm while he was supervising activities in the farm.
ODUDUWA NEWS Correspondent reliably confirmed that, the abductors, armed to the teeth stormed the farmland yesterday at exactly 4pm and started shooting sporadically. It was learnt that there was an exchange of firepower between the kidnappers and the local vigilante stationed at the farm for security purpose.
The kidnappers eventually overpowered the security guard by inflicting injuries on his head which eventually paved way for them to succeed in kidnapping the farm manager.
The security guard identified as Alaarabon was later taken to nearest hospital but he could not be saved as he was eventually declared dead.
As at the time of filing this report, the kidnappers have not reached out to the family of the victim while the Oyo State Police Command is yet to release official statement on the incident.