Kidnapped Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin seen in video begging for intervention inside flooded grave

The former President Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin who is an Engineer by training, Mr Mike Ogiasa is seen in a pathetic situation after he was kidnapped on June 4, 2022 from his hometown of Otuabadi in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

In a video which has gone viral, Engr Ogiasa who was an ex-Special Adviser to governor Seriake Dickson on Power Development could be seen crying for his life to be saved with his two hands tied and face veiled.

His abductors also stripped him half naked before videoing him for 27 seconds and uploaded it in an inhuman manner.

He is also the convener of Voice of the South-South (VSS) a group that champions the course of the Niger Delta region.

He cried, “You’re seeing me in the grave. Please do everything possible to come and release me.

“Any money that is available…any money you can make. Do everything possible. Please any money that is available. Is the money more important than my life? Please do everything that is possible.”

It is recalled that kidnappers numbering eight stormed Ogiasa and swooped on him after finishing a meeting on that day

The abduction had been confirmed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Bayelsa State Command, Asinim Butswat.

According to Butswat, a combined investigative effort involving security agencies had been launched with a view to rescuing Ogiasa and arresting the culprits.