A group of kidnappers have been arrested for abducting and killing an 85-year-old woman in Ezeagu, Enugu.

A group of kidnappers have been arrested for abducting and killing an 85-year-old woman in Ezeagu, Enugu.

According to 042reports, they disclosed that the kidnappers tied up the woman in a thick forest naked and at night, they will go back to their homes to sleep leaving her alone in the forest daily for about a week under the heavy rain. The kidnappers demanded for a ransom of N20m and after much dialogue between the family and kidnappers they concluded on a ransom of N5m which was immediately paid by family. Expecting a call from them on were to pick their mother but no reply, the family began investigation with the anti-kidnappers; they caught some of the guys named Levinus Ude from Enugu and Mmesi Umumba, who confessed that the woman died of cold. So instead of contacting members of the family, they decided bury her in that bush.