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ENUGU STATE GOVERNMENT DEMOLISHES PROPERTY LINKED TO KIDNAPPING ACTIVITIES.

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The Enugu State Government has demolished another property linked to kidnapping activities in the state, warning landlords that it would not entertain any excuses in enforcing relevant laws of the state mandating the government to bring down any property linked to such criminal acts.

 Speaking to newsmen at the site, over the weekend, the Executive Chairman, Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, UCHE ANYA, explained that the mansion located at Amaebo Owelli Autonomous Community in Awgu Local government Area of the state, was said to be used for keeping victims of kidnapping.

Explaining further, ANYA said, the video of a male kidnapping victim, who had several AK-47 riffles pointed at his head  in May 2024, was recorded in the same building, but security agencies were able to track the building, rescuing the victim, while also apprehending most of the criminals and recovering a series of arms and ammunition.

Urban Radio Correspondent, IFEYINWA OGBUE, recalled that the state government had in August demolished properties linked to kidnapping at Ogbeke Nike and Nkwubor Nike both in Enugu East LGA, recovering hoard of arms and ammunition.

Written by: Ella Adike

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