4 killed in Enugu as ESUT VC abductors demand 200 million
The kidnappers of the Vice Chancellor of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Professor Cyprian Onyeji, have demanded a ransom at the tune of N200 million as a condition for his release. Meanwhile, four people were killed in the renewed cult war at different points within Enugu capital city on Thursday, August 16th. Two were killed in the morning at Adelabu and Peter Okoye streets, Uwani area of Enugu while one was killed at Onuasata in the afternoon. The fourth, a councilor in one of the local councils of the state was shot dead later in the evening at One Day Road, Awkunanaw. The heavily armed killers suspected to be cultists resorted to using cars for their nefarious activities following the ban on motorcycles which they normally use to escape after launching an attack. The killings came on the heels of the police hunt for the kidnappers of ESUT Vice Chancellor, whose official vehicle, a Honda Accord in which he was taken away on Wednesdday was reportedly fo...