A newlywed, Mrs. Rukkayat Musa and her two sister in-laws, who were kidnapped by gunmen in Kwara State have regained their freedom after payment of N7m ransom.
Rukkayat, Hafsat and Aliyah, were set free by their abductors in the early hours of Sunday, June 25, 2023.
The trio were kidnapped from their house at Oniyangi area on Emir’s road, Ilorin in the Ilorin South local government area of the state last Wednesday. Rukkayat got married two months ago.
While her husband, simply identified as Mr. Musa, managed to escape, Rukkayat and the two sisters were taken away by the gunmen who gained entry to the rented apartment of the couple around Alaya’s Compound, Ilorin.
The kidnappers later got in contact with the family and demanded a ransom of N50million before the release of the three ladies, a condition which they said should be met by the weekend.
While confirming the release of the persons in Ilorin on Sunday, one of Rukkayat’s brothers, who sought anonymity, said that…
Source: Linda Ikeji
