3 kidnappers arrested
... while collecting N10m ransom from freed victim •One of them serving security agent; two AK 47 rifles recovered •They forced me take an oath to pay back N10m balance – Freed bizman On March 18, 2023, it was published a story of a businessman, Timothy Uche, who was abducted by a four-man armed gang, one of whom disguised as a pregnant woman, in the Ejigbo area of Lagos. After three days in captivity, his abductors settled for N15 million ransom, as against N75 million initially demanded. When it became apparent that Uche’s family could not raise N15 million, it was gathered that his abductors collected N5 million from his family. But they made him take an oath to pay back N10 million balance upon his release. In a brazen arrogance, while dropping Uche off at Ayobo on Tuesday, March 14,2023, the kidnappers informed him that they would come back for the balance, threatening to wip...