The youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogbabede Ward, Kogi State, Arome Adaji has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen.

Adaji, popularly known as Iron Gate, was abducted alongside his wife, Justina Arome in their Abocho residence in Dekina Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. 

Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report.