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From Isaac Job, Uyo
Gunmen have abducted a retired Principal Akparawa Ezekiel Paul from Ikot Abasi Akpan in Mkpat Enin local government area of Akwa Ibom State and demand N20m.
Daily Sun gathered that victim was abducted in his compound near the Community Civic Centre last Sunday by 7am while preparing for morning Mass at St. Pius X Parish located in the community.
Other sources who pleaded anonymity said, the hoodlums way laid their victim after laying ambush in the compound waiting for him to come out of the house
Akparawa Ezekiel Paul was kidnapped on Sunday around 7 : 00 am , when he came out of his house in the morning.
“He was doing some domestic chores preparatory for Mass at his Parish, St. Pius X Parish, when these boys who waited around the compound unknowingly swoop on him.
Another eyewitness who also pleaded anonymity said the victim was blindfolded and dragged to a waiting motorcycle on with five other gang members shouting for help before he was whisked away .
“The motorcycle rider was one “Taller ” accompanied by two others who took the victim to an unknown destination.
He said the wife of the victims raised an alarm which attracted neighbors to the scene but the abductors fled .
The Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) for Akwa Ibom ASP Timfon John, when contacted on the incident said, the command was aware have taken strategic action to rescue the victim .
“The police is aware and strategic effort to rescue the victim is still ongoing”. She said
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Gunmen kidnap retired school principal, demand N20m ransom in A/ Ibom
From Isaac Job, Uyo
Gunmen have abducted a retired Principal Akparawa Ezekiel Paul from Ikot Abasi Akpan in Mkpat Enin local government area of Akwa Ibom State and demand N20m.
Daily Sun gathered that victim was abducted in his compound near the Community Civic Centre last Sunday by 7am while preparing for morning Mass at St. Pius X Parish located in the community.
Other sources who pleaded anonymity said, the hoodlums way laid their victim after laying ambush in the compound waiting for him to come out of the house
Akparawa Ezekiel Paul was kidnapped on Sunday around 7 : 00 am , when he came out of his house in the morning.
“He was doing some domestic chores preparatory for Mass at his Parish, St. Pius X Parish, when these boys who waited around the compound unknowingly swoop on him.
Another eyewitness who also pleaded anonymity said the victim was blindfolded and dragged to a waiting motorcycle on with five other gang members shouting for help before he was whisked away .
“The motorcycle rider was one “Taller ” accompanied by two others who took the victim to an unknown destination.
He said the wife of the victims raised an alarm which attracted neighbors to the scene but the abductors fled .
The Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) for Akwa Ibom ASP Timfon John, when contacted on the incident said, the command was aware have taken strategic action to rescue the victim .
“The police is aware and strategic effort to rescue the victim is still ongoing”. She said
