Atlanta based Nigerian businessman has been kidnapped around Benin city just before catching his flight back to the USA

A Nigerian businessman known as Prince Dennis Abuda has been abducted by kidnappers who are demanding a huge amount of money to secure his release.

According to information made available to 9News Nigeria, Prince Dennis Abuda was in a vehicle heading to Lagos where he was supposed to board a flight back to the USA where he based before gunmen waylaid and took him away to unknown destination yesterday.

A close source revealed that the kidnappers later contacted his family and thereby making a demand of 10 million Naira as a ransom for his release.

According to the source, Prince Dennis Abuda was a real estate agent and a member of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States of America.

As at the time of this report, 9News Nigeria has not been able to contact his family nor the police to confirm the situation of the incident.