SAN FRANCISCO, August 05, (THEWILL) – The traditional ruler of Obom Autonomous Community in Agbogugu, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, Sunday Orji, has been kidnapped.
The kidnappers who also took away the monarch’s wife who was with him in the car have made contact with the family and are demanding N50 million as ransom.
A source in the community said they were going for a thanksgiving service of a newly ordained Catholic priest from Obinagu community, Agbogugu, when they were kidnapped on Sunday around 5 p.m.
The police spokesman in Enugu State, Ebere Amaraizu, confirmed the incident saying the police have swung into action to rescue the couple.
