GUNMEN GIVE FAMILIES OF ABDUCTED CORPS MEMBERS 24 HOUR ULTIMATUM TO PAY RANSOM

The abductors of no fewer than 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps members have given the parent 24 hours to raise  one billion naira ransom.

The victims were reportedly kidnapped on Thursday, October 1, around the Umunoha area of Imo State.

The parents have appealed for their immediate release after abductors demanded one billion naira ransom.

The parents, who spoke during a visit to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, said, demanding 50 million naira for each victim.

The parents appealed to the Olubadan and the police to intervene, while the Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Abimbola, said he had contacted his Imo State counterpart over the incident.

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