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Breaking: Man, Baruwa Who Went Missing 22 Days To His Wedding Found Along Ibokun Road

Saheed Baruwa, a 30-year-old Man, who went missing after he left his home for a job few days to his wedding in Osun state, has been found.

On November 8th, VAM News shared the story of how Baruwa, who is a plumber by profession left his home on Tuesday, to work around Gbeja area of Osogbo in the state.

Giving an update this morning, a close relative of Baruwa, Oluwatobi Ajiteck confirmed that Baruwa has been found alive.

According to him:

“He has been found yesterday evening. He was a plumber. He was called for a work. It was there they apprehended and he got kidnapped. He was taken far away to Ibokun town. They robbed him of all his money in his account. They later released him due to social media clamouring and help from others. They dropped him off along Ibokun road where passers by later identified him. He was extremely tired and collapsed.

“But presently, he is in good condition and in the right state of mind.He is planning for his wedding next week Saturday. Thank for your concern.”

The Osun State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Opalola Yemisi, said she has not not been briefed on the development.

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