Sheik Adam Idoko, the
Deputy Secretary-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs,
NSCIA, was kidnapped last Friday.
Abductors of Sheik Adam Idoko, also the Chief Imam of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, Central Mosque was released at the wee hours of morning 17th of September 2015.
Abductors of Sheik Adam Idoko, also the Chief Imam of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, Central Mosque was released at the wee hours of morning 17th of September 2015.
The UNN Chief Imam was said
to be have paid N2 Million as ransom yesterday haven struck an agreement not
involve security operatives in his rescue.
The abductors were reported
to have informed Idoko’s relatives that he will be dropped off at Okpo but was
released at Amala,Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State.
It would be recalled that
gunmen abducted him in his village, Ogrute,Enugu-Ezike, in Igbo-Eze North
Council Area of Enugu State, where he had gone for a meeting.
The kidnappers had demanded
a ransom of N20M before they would free the UNN Chief Imam.
Spokesman of the Enugu
State Police Command, DSP, Ebere Amaraizu, who had confirmed the incident to
Vanguard assured that the operatives were on the trail of the abductors to
rescue the UNN Chief Imam unhurt.
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