A banker simply identified as Ifeoma has been murdered by suspected kidnappers in Anambra State after ransom was collected from the family.
Newsmen gathered that the victim was earlier abducted in Onitsha by the daredevil criminal elements.
A human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishi, who broke the news in a post on his official Facebook page on Tuesday, said the attackers murdered and dumped the corpse around Ideani junction, along Nnobi/Alor road.
“Ifeoma, a banker, was kidnapped in Anambra State. Ransom was demanded and the family paid but her abductors still k!lled her and dumped her body around along Ideani junction Nnobi/Alor road Anambra.
“Lives are being taken daily and it’s sad nothing is being done to end all this k!llings. WHO IS NEXT? If we keep folding our hands and doing nothing, it may get to you,” he wrote.
Confirming the incident to DAILY POST on Wednesday, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Anambra State Command, Tochukwu Ikenga said the corpse has been evacuated.
According to the PPRO, “investigations have begun to unravel the circumstances behind the death of the victim”.