Panic As Gunmen Strike In Delta, Abduct President Of Resident Doctors

Posted by Samuel on Thu 21st Nov, 2019 - tori.ng

Some gunmen have struck in Delta state, making away with the President of the resident doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital.

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According to Punch Metro, the president of resident doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, in Oghara, Dr. Jerry Isogun, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen.

The gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, reportedly abducted the doctors on his way home on Wednesday night November 19, 2019.

The victim was allegedly kidnapped along the Oghara-Mossogar-Sapele axis of the Benin-Sapele highway.

The medical doctor was said to be returning back home from work when the armed-hoodlums waylaid and took him away to unknown location.

Sources at DELSUTH who confirmed the development on Thursday said, ”Dr. Isogun was whisked away in his car by gunmen.

”The medical doctor was returning home when hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers waylaid and took him away. Till now, no one has seen him,” the source said; adding, “kidnapping around the Oghara-Mossogar- apele axis has started again.”

When contacted, the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Adeleke Adeyinka, confirmed the report.

‘He has been missing since last night. We are still looking for him, no one has seen him,” Adeyinka said.