Samson Siasia has begged those who kidnapped his mother
to free her to allow him focus on winning a ticket to next year’s Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro.
Samson Siasia has appealed to the Men who kidnapped his
mum to please Free her, so as to enable him concentrate on winning a ticket to
next year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro for Nigeria.
According to coach Siasia, Madam Ogere Siasia, 72, was abducted
in the village of Odoni, Bayelsa State, by three men on motorbike.She was the
only one at home in his village taking care of his father, who is visually
impaired.
Former Nigeria coach Siasia said: “Right now I am
confused, from the story I got, three men on motorbike stormed my parents’
house in my village Odoni in Bayelsa State, shot sporadically into the air
before taking my old mother away on a bike.
“What do they expect from me? I don’t have money, I am
right now on national duty, and need all the time to concentrate on this very
important national task, so I beg them to please release my mother so that I
can concentrate on this task of qualifying the U23 national team for the men’s
football event of the Rio Olympics.”
Siasia confirmed that the incident has been reported to
the police in Bayelsa State in the Niger Delta, where kidnapping for a ransom
is common place.
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