A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Ogar, has decried the rampant cases of kidnapping, banditry, and other violent crimes in his federal constituency of Isuikwuato/Umunneochi, Abia State. DAILY TRUST reports.Information Guide Nigeria
Briefing newsmen yesterday after presenting a motion on the development at plenary, Ogar said kidnapping had been rampant and was “becoming like akara business”, as people’s homes were being invaded to pick persons in demand for ransom as low as N30,000.
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“Today, I moved a motion over incessant attacks on my people (constituents). Kidnapping has become like akara business in my constituency.NYSC Portal
“People are kidnapped almost every day. Not one, two or three. To the extent that they (abductors) are now going to people’s homes to carry them at ransoms of N50,000, N30,000.JAMB Result
“It is now a serious issue for me to move it on the floor of the house so that Nigerians will hear. As I speak, a lot of villagers have fled their homes, even our mothers don’t go to farms anymore,” he said.
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