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Just In: Actors Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel’s kidnappers have demanded $100k ransom – AGN
Kidnappers of Nollywood actors, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel aka Agbogidi, have demanded a whooping sum of $100,000 for their release.
Recall that Okereke and Clemson, who are members of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), were abducted on their way from a movie set in Ozalla Town in Enugu State, on Thursday, July 28.
Speaking with Premium Times on Saturday, July 30, the AGN national president, Emeka Rollas said, “The kidnappers have made contact with the families and are demanding the sum of $100,000. We pray to God for his intervention and for Him to put confusion in their midst.
We are also working closely with the different security operatives, but we are not sure what to expect from them because the same thing is happening everywhere in the country.”
Meanwhile, the Enugu State Police Command says it’s has launched an investigation into the matter.
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