Gunmen kidnap pregnant woman in Cross River, demand N15m ransom

Gunmen suspected kidnappers have abducted a pregnant woman in Cross River State.

The heavily pregnant woman (name undisclosed) was kidnapped yesterday in Eseku Community, Creek Town of Odukpani Local Government Area of the state.

Sources told the CrossRiverWatch on Saturday that the target was her husband who escaped but they had no option but to whisk the wife away, sparking fears in the community.

The sources added that the abductors used the waterways at Esuk Ansa through land to Eseku which is a distance of about four kilometers.

The abductors contacted the victim’s family, demanding for N15m ransom.