Sentences with phrase «kidnappers demanding»

The students and officials of the school were taken on January 14, with kidnappers demanding for a 1.2 billion Naira ransom for the victims to regain their freedom.

The kidnappers demanded Sinatra call from untraceable pay phones.

On the issue of ransom, Joseph said he was not aware whether the kidnappers demanded for ransom or not.

It's left to him mother to negotiate the release of her son after kidnappers demand a huge ransom, a ransom that his grandfather refuses to pay.

His kidnappers demand 17 million expecting to be negotiated down but are surprised that the grandfather refuses to bargain or speak to the ruffians.

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It was learnt that the kidnappers made the demand on Friday night after they had allowed the APC chiefs to speak with their family members.

Recall that Million was once declared wanted by Lagos State former Commissioner of Police, Umar Manko, in December 2012, after he led a four - man gang of kidnappers to abduct former Majority Leader of Lagos State House of Assembly, Tofeeq Adeniji, in Lagos, and took him through the rivers to Delta State, where he demanded N30 million as ransom.

Confirming the incident, an authoritative source from the state judiciary told journalists that the kidnappers had made contact with the wife of the kidnapped magistrate and have demanded N100 million ransom.

The kidnappers, who abducted four landlords around Lekki Gardens Estate, in the Isheri North area of Lagos State, have demanded N300m each to release their victims.

It is on record with the State Security Services that the kidnappers initially demanded the resignation of Dr Okonjo - Iweala in return for the release of her mother.

NAN quotes a family source as saying the kidnappers had contacted them, demanding an unspecified amount as ransom.

As at the time of this report, it was revealed that the kidnappers are yet to demand ransom from the family.

Aftermath of increasing incidents of high profile abductions and the subsequent demands for huge ransom by kidnappers in the country, many lawmakers have decided to stop the use of their official vehicles and number plates for fear of being identified and abducted.

Giving details of the arrest in a statement, the Police said, «Sequel to the kidnapping of Mr. Ubani Onyeama 64 years, a production manager in Niger Delta Petroleum Resources based in PH by unknown gunmen in Woji, Port Harcourt on Saturday 16th October 2017, a ransom call was made to the hostage's company demanding N100million which was paid to the kidnappers despite not getting a proof of life.

«The kidnappers are demanding a ransom of N36 million from the company and also requesting their inclusion in the company's payroll,» the reportedly source said.

Adebayo said the kidnappers had already established contact with Oni's wife and younger brother and had demanded N30 million as ransom.

The source said, «A few hours after the abduction, the kidnappers contacted the family of the traditional ruler and demanded for a sum of N15m before they would release him.»

He said, «She was taken to a hotel in Mowe where the kidnappers kept her and started demanding a ransom.

Though details of how the incident happened are still sketchy as at the time of filling this report on Friday, DAILY POST, however gathered that the suspected kidnappers have demanded N100 million ransom from the family.

Oyeyemi said, «She was taken to a hotel in Mowe where the kidnappers kept her and started demanding a ransom.

It was gathered that the Commissioner of Police through discreet investigation, has been able to reach out to other members of the gang and that the kidnappers of the aspirant, were demanding for payment of ransom said to be in the millions of naira.

He said he sustained injuries on his buttocks as a result of the flogging by the kidnappers, who later demanded N150m from his boss through a phone call.

Your family's life depends on your sheer laser - like focus on accomplishing this one singular task of raising the amount of cash - money the kidnappers have demanded.

He was stuffed into a VW van by bumbling Calabrian kidnappers, who demand a $ 17 million ransom.

Having taken over the case, he scoffs at the kidnappers» initial demand of $ 3 million and insists on holding out for a paltry $ 600,000.

Universal City, California, February 15, 2016 — Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained, White House Down) stars as an undercover homicide detective seeking revenge on his son's kidnappers in the must - see action film Sleepless, available on Digital HD on April 4, 2017 and on Blu - ray ™, DVD and On Demand on April 18, 2017 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

The Black List screenplay, written by David Scarpa, centers on the 1973 kidnapping in Italy of J. Paul Getty III — the rebellious teenage grandson of oil billionaire J. Paul Getty, who was reluctant to pay the $ 17 million ransom demanded by the kidnappers.

For the next nine days, Danny was held incommunicado by kidnappers who issued a set of non-negotiable demands.

In this thriller based on real events, Spacey initially played billionaire J. Paul Getty in 1973, as he refuses to give in to kidnappers who demand $ 17 million in ransom for the release of Getty's grandson.

Eddie Mannix (Josh Brolin) is the square - jawed, no nonsense Capitol studio «fixer,» which means he's the one dealing with kidnappers who are demanding 100,000 dollars for Whitlock's safe return.

The younger Getty, played skillfully by Charlie Plummer (no relation to Christopher), was held seven months and even had his ear severed as part of the kidnappers» ransom demands of $ 17 million — which they fully, but mistakenly, assumed his oil - rich grandfather would pay.

The kidnappers, led by Cinquanta (Romain Duris), demand seventeen - million dollars for his release.

The Mullens are contacted by the kidnappers, who demand a $ 2 million ransom.

Considering himself «a humble citizen of the greatest nation in the world,» Jun Do becomes a professional kidnapper who must navigate the shifting rules, arbitrary violence, and baffling demands of his Korean overlords in order to stay alive.

The kidnappers then reduced their demand from $ 3.2 to $ 3.0 million.

Once again the police detain you and demand that you cooperate by giving them information that may help them find the kidnappers and your child.

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