Pascal Arogorn Ibe
The Oyo State Police Command said on Saturday that its men were on the trail of two foreigners who were kidnapped by suspected hoodlums .
The two foreigners ( names not given) were reportedly kidnapped in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital , around 4 pm Wednesday evening at a pharmaceutical firm , close to the Toll Gate along the Lagos -Ibadan Expressway.
The duo was said to have been abducted while driving out of the premises of the pharmaceutical firm .
The kidnappers reportedly opened fire on their vehicle which grounded to a halt when the tyres went flat .
It was gathered that the two foreigners were robbed of their cash and other personal effects before they were whisked away to an unknown destination by their abductors .
The Police Public Relations Officer, Oyo State Command, Olugbenga Fadeyi , confirmed the incident , saying the Police were on the trail of the criminals .
It was learnt that as of the time of filing this report , the kidnappers had yet to contact the relations of their victims.
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