Kidnappers have abducted five farmers at Ivianokpodi community in Etsako East local government area of Edo State.
The abduction occurred a day after news filtered in that kidnappers killed Emmanuel Alabi, a seminarian at Ivianokpodi.
All the five farmers, who hail from Ivianokpodi., were kidnapped on their way to their farm last Saturday.
Community sources said the kidnappers have demanded N50m ransom.
The sources said the victims were three males and two females.
According to him: “One of them is my neighbour. They were kidnapped last Saturday and as at today, the abductors are asking for N50 million.” (THE NATION)
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