Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap 102-Year-Old Mother of Mosogar Monarch

22 March 2012

Warri — Gunmen, numbering about six, have kidnapped Mrs. Okpa Omene, a 102- year- old mother of the Ovie of Mosogar Kingdom, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM, Samson Omene, Udurhie I.

They have demanded N100 million ramson for her release. She was kidnapped from her Ugbomoya waterside village, near Jesse, at about 7pm.

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