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Kidnappers Free Anambra Billionaire Businessman, Reverend Sister after N1.5bn Ransom Demand

David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka A billionaire businessman and Chairman of Jezco Group, Chief Joseph Ezeokafor, who was kidnapped alongside a reverend sister by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Ifite-Awka…

  • Billionaire businessman Chief Joseph Ezeokafor and reverend sister kidnapped in Anambra.
  • Kidnappers initially demanded N700 million ransom, later increased to N1.5 billion.
  • Ezeokafor and sister released after four days in captivity, ransom payment unconfirmed.

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