Published 23 January 2022
Shuaibu Wa’alamu, father of an eight-one year-outdated girl, Asma’u, allegedly abducted and killed by his neighbour in Zaria, Kaduna Snarl, lamented how his daughter became killed by her abductors despite gathering N3m as ransom.
Right here is approaching the heels of the abduction and subsequent killing of a five-one year-outdated Hanifa Abubakar in Kano by her trainer after gathering N6m ransom.
Asmau, who became talked about to have spent 42 days within the arms of her abductors became talked about to be kidnapped by one in every of their neighbours on the 9th of December, 2021, based fully mostly on her father.
She (Asmau) became found killed by her abductors after gathering N3m from the guardian.
The yarn which became first damaged by a chum of the father, one Musa Ahmed, shared by Hausa Fulanii on Instagram, hinted that the puny girl became kidnapped while on her method to purchase a recharge card.
The put up read, “My friend’s daughter, an eight-one year-outdated girl, had been kidnapped on her method to purchase a recharge card in our neighbourhood.
“She became for the past 42 days with her abductors who demanded the sum of N3m which became given to them, however sadly, they killed the girl in the end.”
“It became talked about that possibly the girl recognised her abductor who happens to be residing shut to their condo. If fact be told, she became playing along with his younger of us practically on a typical foundation.
“They called her father demanding for additional money which he obliged and sent someone with the money.
“In the match of looking ahead to them, the fellow became so inflamed this implies that of the cool weather at night time. He called the father and informed him he hasn’t viewed anyone yet.
“Then, the father called the number and asked them to picture him the fact within the occasion that they’ve killed the girl. Lo and gape, they talked about, they have killed and buried her in a shallow grave, four days within the past.”
Speaking with newsmen in Zaria on Saturday, Wa’alamu talked about her daughter became abducted on December 9, 2021 and he in an instant reported the case to the police after failure to return her daughter return home.
He talked about after some days, the abductors reached out to the family and first demanded a ransom of N15m which became negotiated and N2m became given to the abductors.
In step with him, the hoodlums later called and demanded for one other N1.045m as condition for releasing the puny girl.
He declared, “My daughter became abducted on the 9th of December and when she failed to return home, I lodged a formal criticism with the police.
“After some days, the abductors began to name my number and demanded N15m. However we negotiated and I first gave them N2m.
“They gentle the money in Rigasa condo of Kaduna. Later, they called me again and demanded for one other N1.045m as the surely condition to delivery my daughter. I did no longer argue. However I gave the money to them.
“Nevertheless, after paying the ransom as demanded on the 19th of January, they called me to picture me they killed her and swap off the phone. You behold, from the preliminary stage, I became following her abductors and doing their bidding this implies that of the apprehension of dropping her. Now, they have killed her.
“I do know those that abducted her and killed her. They are around us. I if truth be told have proper proof. I if truth be told have informed the police. And they also are on it. If fact be told, the suspects have been arrested.”
Nevertheless, the Kaduna Snarl Police Instruct had yet to confirm the incident as there became no response from the speak police picture’s spokesman, Mohammed Jalige, when contacted as of the time of submitting this account.
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