Update: Boy kidnapped after boarding a commercial bus in Lagos released after his mum paid a ransom

A young boy, Chukwuma Felix Ukairo, who was kidnapped after boarding a commercial bus in Egbeda, Lagos state on Friday morning, March 11, has been released.

Chukwuma’s mother had taken to Twitter to raise alarm and ask for help in finding her son after the adductors called her demanding ransom.

According to her, her boy, who was headed to a bank in Egbeda, boarded the commercial bus in the area and was unfortunately abducted.

In an updated tweet she revealed her son was released after she paid the kidnapper’s ransom.

She further revealed that the boy was drugged, beaten, and was pushed from a moving vehicle two bus stops away from their home after the ransom was paid.

“He has been found, they threw him out of a moving car two bus stops from home, yes we paid the ransom. I have all d details of the account number we paid the ransom. He was beaten up and drugged. The police are working on the case. Thank you all!”, she wrote.