3 Nigerians Arrested In Angola Over Alleged Kidnapp Of Chinese, Collection Of $11,700 Ransom
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LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Angolan authorities in Huíla Province in the southwest have arrested three Nigerian nationals allegedly for kidnapping a Chinese, local media confirmed.
According to Jornal de Angola, the Nigerians had also robbed the Chinese of $11,700 (Kwanzas 12m) over ransom demand.
The Chinese national, a 53-year-old bricklayer, was reportedly kidnapped at Arimba commune and held for 72 hours by the criminals. He was freed after a ransom was paid, Jornal de Angola reported.
The three Nigerian nationals were later arrested in the capital Luanda.
“They are living legally in Angola,” the Huíla Province Criminal Investigation Services head, Mr. Alberto Sawana, was quoted as saying.
Huíla Province, about 904km south of Luanda, is the second most populous region after the capital. The province is rich in mineral resources, that tends to attract people from far and wide.
Isn’t it ‘interesting’ what we export out of the country and how this reputation precedes other innocent citizens when they are visiting these places?
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