A staff member of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo, Pastor Ayodeji Akesinro, has been abducted by gunmen in Ondo State
Akesiro was reportedly whisked away from his residence at Upenme, in Owo Local Government Area, around 7 p.m. on Thursday.
Confirming the incident, a senior labour leader under the National Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), who does not want his name mentioned, said that the matter had already been reported to the security agencies.
In a message circulated among members of the union, he expressed shock over the abduction and hinted at possible protests if the situation was not swiftly addressed.
“I am writing to bring to your attention the distressing news of the kidnapping of our colleague and member, Pastor Akesinro, in his house at Upenme, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State at about 7 p.m. yesterday, 28th of August, 2025.
“As a union, we have always stood strong in advocating for the welfare and security of our members. In light of this unfortunate event, members of NUAHP may need to declare a day of protest in Owo to demand the immediate and safe release of Pastor Akesinro,” the message read.
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