Ekiti Mother of two kinapp: Abductors ask for N50m
By Samuel Ogunsona
Community begs for mercy
Armed Fulani terrorists who kidnapped a mother of two in Ekiti on Wednesday have demanded for a ransom of N50m.
The kidnappers called the mother of Hannah who was kidnapped alongside others on Wednesday.
A family member told Irohinoodua that the kidnappers have demanded for N50m.
The family source said the lady was unemployed and was travelling to Ikole Ekiti for an interview when she was kidnapped
Several others were said to have been kinapped with her on Wednesday including the rider of the motorcycle that took her from Egbe in Kogi State.
The family source said there is no one in the family in a position to pay such a huge amount adding that the victim had no job as at the time she was kidnapped.
“We are pleading for assistance. We are pleading for mercy. There is no where we can raise such a huge amount. We are very poor and needy,” the family source said.
Hannah of Irele-Ekiti in Ajoni Local Government of Ekiti State and others were kidnapped on Wednesday. Many others already kidnapped by the Fulani terrorists are said to be kept in the forest.
Irohinoodua was informed that three men who had been kidnapped escaped while two of them sustained gunshots. The wounded managed to reach Irele-Ekiti where they were taken to Ikole General Hospital.
In the twilight of Tuesday, community leaders called on the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji to assist in rescuing the kidnapped young mother of two little children.
‘We are calling on the Ekiti State Government to come to our aid. Our lives are in danger. Governor Oyebanji should help us save this precious soul that was kidnapped this morning between Ogbe and Irele Ekiti. She is an indigene of Irele Ekiti. We plead with Governor Oyebanji to come to our aid,’ Chief Abejide Kehinde told Irohinoodua. For the past decades, our correspondent learn that the communities have not police stations
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Hannah who is a teacher and graduate of a Polytechnic was kidnapped with three other indigenes of Ogbe in Kogi State. They were on their way travelling from Egbe to Ikole Ekiti when the armed men stopped their vehicle and subsequently kidnapped them. Some of the travellers were on motorcycles while the others were travelling in a car, local sources said.
Not too long ago, a member of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NCDC) was killed by suspected Fulani terrorists who were also linked to the murder of two traditional rulers of Ekiti origin.
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‘The kidnappers are Fulani. We know them when we see them. They have been in a forest located between Kogi and Ekiti State. They have a strong presence in this forest. It is their strategic camp. When people are kidnapped in Ondo or Edo they bring them to this forest which stretches from Ekiti to Ifelodun area of Kwara and Egbe-Ikoro axis of Kogi state’, Micheal Aladejana, a community leader told Irohinoodua. Aladejana said hunters in Ogbe has launched a manhunt for the kidnappers who he was sceptical.
As at press time the kidnappers have not called relatives of their victim.
Samuel Ogunsona
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