Goodnews Tenalo was abducted by Jeremiah Igiri, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on April 19, 2016 and he spent 17 days in his custody before being rescued. Igiri was demanding N20m ransom from Goodnews’ mother, Barr. Georgina Tenalo.
He admitted committing the crime and expressed regrets at his actions, claiming that he does not know why he did it, especially when Georgina was good to him. Cc: The Nation