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APC director spends three weeks in kidnappers’ den

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The All Progressives Congress has remained silent on the kidnapping of its Director of Administration on the Nationwide Secretariat in Abuja, Dr Adekunle Adeniji, about three weeks after he was kidnapped.

Adeniji was among the many 4 residents whisked away by suspected kidnappers who invaded the Chikakore space of Kubwa, Bwari Space Council of the Federal Capital Territory on January 27.

 Eyewitnesses stated the assailants arrived in massive numbers, armed with refined weapons, and created panic among the many residents.

 The spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh, confirmed the incident, revealing that the abductors disguised as vigilantes.

 She stated the 4 kidnapped people have been from the identical household, including {that a} neighbour who tried to intervene sustained accidents.

 When the abductors found the identification of the APC nationwide director, they demanded a N350m ransom.

 Efforts to get the response of the household have been unsuccessful.

The management of the APC was additionally unwilling to debate the difficulty.

 Whereas the Nationwide Publicity Secretary of the occasion, Felix Morka, couldn’t be reached, the Nationwide Secretary of the APC, Ajibola Basiru, declined touch upon the matter.

He stated, “No remark” when he was requested for an replace on the matter by our correspondent.

 Different members of the Nationwide Working Committee additionally refused to remark when Sunday PidomNigeria sought clarification on Adeniji’s abduction and efforts made to safe his launch.

Nevertheless, a supply on the secretariat who craved anonymity instructed our correspondent that the occasion wouldn’t react.

 “They wouldn’t inform you something. Are you not shocked that a complete APC director of admin remains to be within the palms of kidnappers? We sincerely don’t suppose the occasion is keen to do something about it. The preliminary plan was for each workers to stay mum about it so his abductors wouldn’t uncover his true identification.

“Even the police are conscious of the kidnapping. However with the sudden demand for N350m and the media went in regards to the information, we suspect the abductors might have recognized,” stated the supply.

As of the time of submitting this report, efforts to get the response of the Drive Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi and the FCT PPRO, Adeh couldn’t be reached on telephone.

In addition they didn’t reply to messages despatched to them.

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