Abducted corps member: Kidnappers demand N20m ransom
Gunmen who abducted members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) three days ago have demanded N20 million ransom each. Daily Trust had reported how corps members travelling from Bayelsa State to Abuja after completing their three-week orientation exercise were abducted along the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. A family […]
Three National Youth Service Corps members were abducted three days ago while traveling from Bayelsa State to Abuja on the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Kogi State, according to a report by Daily Trust. The kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N20 million per victim. One family member confirmed the abduction, stating that their abducted daughter was on her way to Abuja after completing her three-week orientation camp.
The Kogi State Police Command confirmed the incident, reporting that 11 individuals, including drivers, were rescued in a joint operation, but efforts to locate and rescue the remaining captives persist. Families of the victims have appealed to the Federal Government, NYSC, and security agencies to expedite the rescue operation.
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