The wife of a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has been kidnapped from her residence in the Arepo area of Ogun State.

The State Police Command reacted swiftly to the abduction by deploying operatives to secure her release.

According to available information, Mrs. Odumosu was abducted in the early hours of Friday by heavily armed men.

The kidnappers were said to have stormed the home of the Odumosus, shooting sporadically.

The Ogun State Police Command was yet to issue an official statement on the issue as at press time.