Sources inform The Africa Report that the employees left the workplace after the shut of labor round 6 p.m. on 26 June and boarded a ship at a jetty on the island. They haven’t been seen since.
“We consider they have been kidnapped by gunmen as a result of the boat didn’t capsize and it has been discovered round Ikorodu, a suburb in Lagos,” mentioned a safety official who requested to stay nameless as a result of he was not authorised to talk to the press.
Nigerian coverage spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the event however declined to offer additional particulars.
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