Kidnappers of ex-US soldier demand N20m payment

Ruffians of resigned United States Army official, Maj. Jide Ijadare, who was snatched at his Palm oil industrial facility situated along Ijan-Ise EKiti street request N20 million payment.

The ruffians of a resigned United States Army official, Maj. Jide Ijadare, who was stole at his Palm oil processing plant situated along Ijan-Ise EKiti street have requested N20 million payoff. 

Ijadare and one of his staff were purportedly stole by shooters at Ijan Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government territory of Ekiti State, on Tuesday. A man distinguished as a contractual worker with the processing plant was purportedly shot dead by the criminals during the expansive day assault. 

An individual from Ijadare's family affirmed to columnists by means of phone, on Wednesday, that the abductors had reached one of them and requested for N20 million payment. 

"Truly, they reached one of the relatives toward the beginning of today (Wednesday) and interest for the total. 

"However, the issue had been accounted for to the police since life was included and they are likewise doing their own piece to guarantee that the snatched are delivered in time." Notwithstanding, the Police Public Relations Officer, Ekiti Command, Mr Sunday Abutu, said the order didn't know about any payoff being requested by the abductors. 

"We don't know about any payment being requested by the abductors. Be that as it may, our men are in the bramble brushing wherever to guarantee their delivery. 

"The police Commissoner, Mr Babatunde Mobayo had conveyed various units of police agents in the production line and the encompassing backwoods. 

"We are guaranteeing the individuals that the abductees will be delivered free from any danger and healthy, however we appeal to the general population to give us valuable data that can support our men and other neighborhood trackers we are working with." The resigned military man's snatching came scarcely 48 hours after the Director, General Administration with the Local Government Service Commission, Mr David Jejelowo, was shot dead by attackers. Jejelowo was executed at his habitation at Igirigiri, Odo Ado territory of Ado Ekiti city.