BREAKING: Tension In Abuja As Gunmen Kidnap Defence Headquarters Official, Two Others
“Among the three people that were kidnapped on Friday night in the Mpape area is a DHQ official, Akor.
BREAKING: Tension In Abuja As Gunmen Kidnap Defence Headquarters Official, Two Others
Gunmen have abducted a Nigerian Navy officer attached to the Defence Headquarters, Lt. Cynthia Akor, along with two others in the Mpappe area of Abuja.
The victims were kidnapped from their residence on Friday night.
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A source, who spoke on condition of anonymity for security reason and who lives in the same area with the victims, told the Punch that the kidnappers have contacted the families of the hostages, demanding a ransom of N100 million for their release.
“Among the three people that were kidnapped on Friday night in the Mpape area is a DHQ official, Akor.
“The kidnappers have already reached out to their families and are demanding N100m ransom,” the source said.
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The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Markus Kangye, and the Director of Defence Information, Brig. Gen. Tukur Gusau had yet to comment on the incident as at the time of filing this report.
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