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Breaking: Gunmen Abduct Deputy Senate President’s Aide’s Son, Demand N50M Ransom

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a final year student of the Delta State University, Abraka, Chris Oghojafor.

Daily Post reports that Chris was abducted by the gunmen on Friday in Abraka, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of the state.

They subsequently contacted the family requesting a ransom of N50million to secure the release of the student.

The victim’s father, a Senior Legislative Aide to the Deputy Senate President, John Oghojafor Esq, revealed that the kidnappers called his wife to demand the N50million ransom, but later negotiated to N3million.

He said, “They kidnapped my son since Friday night. They called my wife to demand for N50million. Later, they negotiated to N3 million.”

Oghojafor, who appealed to the kidnappers to release his son unhurt, said Chris was just a student who was planning to be a better person in society.

Details later…..

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