How abducted bank staff died in Abuja after paying kidnappers
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How abducted bank staff died in Abuja after paying kidnappers

A staff of one of the commercial banks located in Suleja, Austin Ilom has reportedly died, following his abduction by kidnappers terrorizing Abuja.InformationGuideNigeria

DAILY POST reports that the deceased was abducted in his Abuja residence in Kubwa, a suburb of the FCT.JAMB Portal

According to a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe the assailants, who picked Austin from Kubwa about three weeks ago, had demanded N50 million for his release.

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Igbokwe who shared the development on his official Facebook page said his bank refused to help him because he was kidnapped at home and not on duty, his brother-in-law, a serving senator, also insisted he would not do anything until the bank brought their own contribution for his release.

“He ended up bringing only 3m, his friends and colleagues in the office raised 11.5m in total.JAMB Result

“Kidnappers collected the 11m and asked them to go and get the balance, days later kidnappers called that they should come and pick him”.

DAILY POST reports that according to the Facebook post, the family of the deceased had gone to pick him up but “shortly after he got to Bwari hospital, he asked for water, before they brought him the water, he gave up’.NYSC PORTAL

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh when contacted on Wednesday said, “I am trying to get information about this”.

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Idongesit is a graduate of Communication Arts, University of Uyo. Currently working as a news reporter at InfoGuide Nigeria.

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