Gunmen abduct Afenifere Youth leader, group urges government to secure his release
Afenifere Youth Council (AYC) National President Eniola Ojajuni has been abducted in Abuja by unknown gunmen demanding N100 million for his release.
A statement issued by AYC National Secretary Abiodun Aderohunmu disclosed that Ojajuni was kidnapped on February 17.
“The Afenifere National Youths Council is deeply saddened to announce the kidnapping of its National President, Prince Eniola Joseph Ojajuni, in Abuja, Nigeria,” the statement said.
“The kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N100, 000,000.
“During the kidnapping, Ojajuni sustained a bullet wound on his buttock. We are deeply concerned about his safety and well-being, and we urge the kidnappers to release him unharmed.
“Ojajuni is a prominent figure in Nigeria and a strong advocate for youth empowerment and development.”
AYC urged the federal government and security agencies to act swiftly for Ojajuni’s release and implored Nigerians with useful information to assist.
– Vanguard.
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