Kidnappers of 12yr-old boy, 8 others demand N10m ransom

Kidnappers of nine persons, including a 12-year-old boy at Pegi community, a resettlement area in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have requested for N10 million ransom.

The victims were kidnapped last night around 8:00pm by gunmen who dressed in military camouflage.

The gunmen shot at two vehicles, including one NISSAN Frontier and Toyota Solara. The bullets deflated the tyres and created deep holes on the vehicles. One of the victims was said to be in critical condition.

A victim who was released on health ground said the attackers could not be less than 20.