Sofiu Amolegbe and his son, Aliyu, were kidnapped by armed men in Oko-Olowo, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Saturday.InformationGuideNigeria
Fasasi, a sibling, was reportedly killed by gunmen who broke into the cleric’s home to do the crime.NYSC Portal
The cleric’s father explained that his son and grandson were taken to an unknown location by kidnappers who believed that Fasasi had died.
He stated that when the kidnappers left, Fasasi was transferred to an undisclosed hospital, where he has been recuperating, and that the kidnappers demanded N100 million ransom to release the abducted victims.
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He said, “The kidnappers have contacted us and they are asking for N100m ransom. We have begged them to accept N10m from us even though we don’t have the money.JAMB Portal
“I am appealing to the state government and men of goodwill to assist us in getting my two sons out of the den of the kidnappers,” the grandfather added.
SP Okasanmi Ajayi, the state police’s public relations officer, confirmed that two suspects had been apprehended in connection with the incident after being contacted.
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