The National President of the Afenifere Youth Council, Eniola Ojajuni has been shot and abducted by unknown gunmen.
TheNewsGuru gathered that, Ojajuni was shot twice in the buttocks before being taken captive in the Federal capital territory (FCT).
According to the statement by its National Secretary, Abiodun Aderohunmu, the kidnappers are demanding a ransom of N100 million for his release.
He then urged the Federal Government and relevant security agencies to take immediate action to secure Ojajuni’s freedom.
He also appealed to Nigerians with any information that could assist in rescuing the youth president to share it with the appropriate authorities.
The statement reads: “The Afenifere National Youths Council is deeply saddened to announce the kidnapping of its National President, Prince Eniola Joseph Ojajuni, in Abuja, Nigeria. The unfortunate incident occurred yesterday (Monday), and the kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N100 million.
“During the kidnapping, Prince 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.
“Prince Ojajuni is a prominent figure in Nigeria and a strong advocate for youth empowerment and development.
“We call on the Nigerian authorities to take immediate action to ensure Prince Ojajuni’s safe release. We also appeal to the general public to provide any information that may lead to his rescue.
“The Afenifere National Youths Council will continue to work tirelessly to ensure Prince Ojajuni’s safe return and to advocate for the safety and security of all Nigerians.
“For any use information, please contact 0806 024 8251, 0907 850 0808.”