Lt.-Col Adeboye Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo was yesterday, September 8, 2014 shot by members of Islamic sect, Boko Haram in Adamawa State. The army Engineer was shot in the leg while leading a platoon of the army that took on the insurgents at Baza near Michika.

A highly reliable source disclosed that he is being treated at a military facility and is responding to treatment.

“He was shot by Boko Haram in the battle to reclaim Michika from the insurgents. But there is no cause for alarm as he is responding to treatment,” he said.