Gunmen abduct undergraduate student in Enugu state
Gunmen have abducted Stanley Ogwo, a student of Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu State, while as at the time of filing this report, the abductors have established contact with the victim’s family
Penpushing reports that the father of the victim, Godwin Ogwo, who is a staff of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria(FRCN), confirmed the abduction, adding that his son a national diploma student, was abducted while on his way to school from his residence in Emene, a community in Enugu East Local Government Area of the state.
The father added that the gunmen abducted his son with a commercial bus he boarded to school and that the abductors had contacted the family, and asked him if the family was ready to comply with their (gunmen) directive
“They merely asked if we are ready to comply; I was confused and I switched off the phone. Yes, we have been talking with them and they have said they want money but they are yet to mention the amount”, the father stated
Penpushing further reports that the Enugu State Police Command Public Relations Officer Daniel Ndukwe, was yet to make any comments or official statement on the development, like it is also on record that abduction for ransom has been on the increase lately in Enugu State.
The gunmen it is recalled in late October, abducted many students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, who were returning to the institution for their resumed academic activities, and like others undergraduate students in the state have become targets of abduction in recent times.
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