KIDNAPPED AGULERI FIRST CLASS GRADUATE REGAINS FREEDOM.
By Dr Innocent Chidumebi Okonkwo.
A Young First class graduate, Ikeli Izuchukwu Solomon from Eziagulu Otu Aguleri, who was kidnapped by gunmen along Awka -Onitsha express way has regained his freedom after spending one day in captivity.
Mr Solomon, a graduate of cooperative Economics from Nnamdi Azikiwe University was abducted with a commercial bus he boarded from Awka to Onitsha, in Obosi axis of Anambra State, yesterday September 12th 2023.
According to the victim, the gunmen numbering about four disguised themselves with commercial bus and abducted him with other two passagers.
Izuchukwu who is currently receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital in Awka said they trekked for more than one hour and were kept in a location close to second Niger bridge. He said they used POS machine to withdraw one million naira from his bank account " They also removed my phone from icloud, changed my password , snapped my information and forwarded to their partners in a different location".
"They Suspected me to be richer and seperated me from other victims "
"They subsequently released me around 9 pm in the evening of the same day after withdrawing those money and my Mobile phones"
Izuchukwu said he was giving a transport fare of #2,000 before they discharged him in a certain bus stop, known as Ukwu Udara bus stop Obosi.