An incident has occured involving the abduction of renowned Juju artiste Omoba De Jumbo Beats and multiple members of his band while en route from Abuja to Kogi State for a scheduled performance.
The distressing news came to public attention following an Instagram post by fellow musician Adeyinka Adeboye, popularly known as Boyebest.
Expressing deep concern, Adeboye took to social media, urging for prayers for the safe return of the abducted persons.In his Instagram update, Boyebest revealed that the abductors are demanding a ransom of N10 million for each captive.He wrote:”
A whole full band members kidnapped, Naija is f**k up I swear my prayers are with you guys. You all would come out alive. May God in His infinite mercy bring you guys back home in peace in Jesus name. GOD pls, bring these your children back home. This is so so scary. God have mercy.
@omobadejumbobeats and his band men were kidnapped on their way to Kogi from Abuja for the performance yesterday (Sunday). Please, we need help as the kidnappers are demanding #10m ransom on each person.
“The music community and concerned citizens are rallying support and efforts to ensure the safe release of Omoba De Jumbo Beats and his band members.Some have also urged the authorities to intervene promptly.
