Abductors of Bayelsa commissioner demand N40m ransom
(Nigeria) The abductors of the Commissioner for Local
Government in Bayelsa State, Mrs Serefina Otazi, have demanded N40 million as
ransom for her release, according to a family member.
Mr Endurance Frank said in Yenagoa on Tuesday that the
abductors had contacted the family and demanded the ransom to free their
victim.
He said that the family was relieved to hear from Otazi in
her kidnappers’ den.
Frank appealed to the kidnappers to free her unconditionally.
Otazi was abducted on December 20 at a gun point in Otuoke
on her way to Ewoi community in Ogbia Local Government Area for a funeral.
She had served as a commissioner for women affairs and
acting chairman of Ogbia Local Government Area of the state.
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