A dispatch rider identified as Austin Ikenna Adiele has allegedly absconded with 35-gram gold worth N7 Million entrusted to him for delivery to a customer in Lagos.

It was gathered that Adiele while working as a dispatch rider with Errand Boys Express Logistics at No. 5 Julius Nnamere close, Igando, was given the gold. But after collecting the valuable good, he disappeared and switched off his phone.

However, following the involvement of the police, the young man was reportedly last seen in Surulere, Lagos on Monday, 17th August 2026.

Efforts to reach him have reportedly proved abortive, raising concerns over his whereabouts and the missing gold.

Members of the public with credible information about his whereabouts or the missing gold are urged to contact 09064811051 or report to the nearest police station.

They employed anyone that knows his whereabouts not to confront or apprehend the individual themselves but provide useful information to the appropriate authorities.