Epe Farmers storm Ambode’s Office, protest incessant kidnapping

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Hundred of Epe farmers on Monday stormed the office of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos to protest incessant abduction of their members by kidnappers.

A cross section of the protesters at the State House, Ikeja

The farmers lamented that over 50 farmers had so far been kidnapped, with severally millions of naira paid as ransom before the victims were freed.

The protesters were armed with placards, some of which read: “Governor Ambode, help; President Buhari, help; Acting President, Osibanjo, help Igbodu farmers,” “Please, flush out the creeks,” “Sve our lives and our investment,” “Kidnapping in Governor Ambode’s backyard,” among others.

The protesters expressed sadness that the state government had not taken decisive action to stem the growing tide of kidnapping in the axis, lamenting that the armed abductors frequently storm their farms located on…

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