Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a christian cleric , identified as Venerable Olu Obanla along Ifon-Okeluse Road in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo state, on Saturday .
His son was also kidnapped by the gunmen.
It was gathered that The victims were traveling along the road when the hoodlums accosted and dragged them into the bush to an unknown destination.
A source said shortly after the abduction, the bandits contacted the family and demanded a sum of N10million for the release of the victims.
The family were unable to get the money as they could only gather N1million which was refused by the abductors.
The source said, ” Venerable Olu Obanla and his son were kidnapped yesterday( Saturday) on their way to Okeluse in Ondo State.
” The kidnappers have contacted the family and ransom of N10million was being demanded by the kidnappers but the family had raised N1million but the kidnappers rejected it .”
Spokesperson of the state command, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident and said efforts were on going by the detectives of the command to rescue the victims.