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Wednesday 3 September 2014

Herbalist, two others arrested for kidnapping in Anambra

The Anambra State Department of Security Service
has arrested three suspects in connection with the
abduction of one Charles Onyido at Ogbunike, Oyi
local government area of the state.
The suspects were also accused of kidnapping an
Onitsha based legal practitioner, Ejike Efobi at
Nkpor, in Idemili North local government area on
June 5.
The State Director of DSS, Mr. Alex Okeiyi, told
reporters on Wednesday that the suspects had
demanded a ransom of N100 million from the
victim's family before he could be released.
The suspects include a 68- year – old Ajana Onyibor
from Igbakwu, Ayamelum council area, whose
shrine was where the victim was kept for three days
before his rescue.
According to the DSS, the herbalist provided spiritual
protection to members of the gang and he was
arrested through the help of Oyi vigilance group and
policemen in the area.
Other members of the gang are 25- year -old
Chukwuebuka Okafor (a.k.a- Ichafu, head scarf) and
Ernest Elem (a.k.a Lamborghini).


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