- Former SSG to the Enugu state government, Dan Shere, is one of the victims kidnapped along the Ugwogo-Opi-Nsukka road in the state
- Some returning students of UNN were also kidnapped in the same week along the same road in the state
- Relatives of the students were said to pay no less than N300m while they were pleading to pay N500,000
Enugu, Enugu – Kidnapping activities have taken over Enugu state recently as it has raised tension in several parts of the state, compounding the security challenges in the southeast political headquarters.
According to Vanguard, there has been prevalent kidnapping for ransom in the state for some years now, but the last two months’ trend is worrisome.
