Missing 7-year-old boy found in Lagos
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Missing 7-year-old boy found in Lagos

The seven-year-old boy, Adam Afolabi, who was reported missing in Mushin, Lagos State, has been found in the Ojo area of the state.

Adam went missing after his elder sister, Zainab sent him on an errand to buy biscuits at a shop in their neighbourhood.

THE DAILY VENDOR gathered that the minor was on his way to buy the biscuits when three yet-to-be-identified men whisked him away to an undisclosed location.

Adam’s disappearance had thrown his family into panic and a search party was set up to locate his whereabouts.

Speaking with journalists on Monday, Adam’s father, Kazeem, who reunited with his son at the police station, said Adam was kidnapped by three men who bundled him into a bus.

He said the minor was later found in the Ojo area of the state roaming about the streets as he could not find his way home.

“We have found the boy. He was found in Ojo. According to him, three men kidnapped him and bundled him into a bus. He said they dropped him off at Ojo without hurting him,” Kazeem said.

On how the police found the boy, he said, “My son was taken to the police station by the Baale of the community where the kidnappers dropped him.

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