A banker and resident of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria , Mr Olumide Openaike, who was declared missing on Wednesday, January 17, has been found in Mokwa, Niger State.
A text message declaring Mr Olumide Openaike missing was circulated on various church and other platforms. The banker and father of one was said to be a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Strong Tower Zonal Headquarters, Ogun Province 28.
The WhatsApp message partly read: “Please, I want to let you all know that Mr. Openaike Francis Olumide has been missing since yesterday, Wednesday (17/1/2024) in the morning on his way to his working place. That was when we last heard from him till now. No one has seen or heard anything about him which has never happened before. RCCG Ogun 28 brethren and his family have been in great shock and confusion for his disappearance.”
Declaring that the man has been found on Thursday, his wife, Temitope, who is also a staff of a microfinance bank in Onikolobo, Abeokuta, stated : “I am happy to tell you that my husband has been found in a place called Mokwa in Niger State. He called me on Tuesday afternoon.
“He got the phone from one of the residents there because he said those who abducted him collected his phone. We then told him to make a report at the police station there; the police officer on duty who spoke to us said he was in Mokwa.
“Transportation money was then arranged and sent to him; he got to Ibadan yesterday, Wednesday, where he slept. His family members are at Ibadan. He will be back in Abeokuta today.”
Mr Olumide Openaike is expected to be reunited with his family soon, ValidViewNetwork reports.
