Safety companies have been scrambled to analyze claims by media character Ciku Muiruri that her daughter Erica Gachoka and her good friend Shanice Agose are lacking after suspected abduction in Nairobi.
Detectives detailed to analyze the matter stated a message was later despatched to Muiruri’s brother demanding a ransom of Sh250,000 be despatched to her quantity by shut of enterprise Monday.
The message was despatched from Erica’s quantity, the household says.
“Please I used to be kidnapped final 9te (night time) by some Somali and I’m virtually headed to Somalia if 250k isn’t despatched by COB tomorrow. Please assist,” learn a part of the message, which has been shared with authorities.
No phrase but from the so-called kidnappers, the household stated.
Multi-agency groups at the moment are investigating the incident. The groups have talked to varied events they imagine may also help within the probe.
A distressed Muiruri stated the incident occurred Sunday, June 4 morning in Nairobi.
The radio legend took to Fb on Sunday night time to share how her daughter Erica and her good friend Shanice had been kidnapped by a taxi driver.
“Peace be with you all. Novena is under. However first, I’ve a really particular favour to ask every certainly one of you. Within the early hours of Sunday morning (2am), my daughter and a good friend of hers had been kidnapped by a taxi driver,” she wrote.
“We all know that prayers can transfer mountains. Cease wars. Please pray for my daughter Erica Njeri and her good friend Shanice Agose as a part of your intentions. Additionally, and this is essential, pray for individuals who have taken them, that their souls will not be misplaced.”
She requested her followers to affix her in in search of God’s hand within the matter whereas additionally attaching a prayer – a part of the catholic ‘Novena’ collection of prayers she has been conducting during the last week.
“I’ll do every little thing in my energy to get her dwelling safely however I do know that we can not even tie our sneakers with out God’s Grace,” she stated.
“I’ve no management over what they’re doing to her, the place she is or if I’ll ever see her alive once more. Solely God may also help her.”
She stated she won’t eat till she is reunited together with her little one.
“I can’t have a chew to eat till she is safely returned. And I’ve religion that with all of your prayers, she will likely be returned to me protected and sound. Jesus, I Belief in You. Please Lord, do not allow them to hurt my child,” she stated.
Erica Gachoka is a 26-year-old College of Nottingham alumni and the founding father of the Le Ngai Basis.
Erica has been pushing for entry to blood for all Kenyans and had participated within the 2013 Chicago Marathon to lift cash for a cellular blood unit.
She participated within the race to assist the BloodLink Basis increase Sh4.3 million to buy a cellular blood donation unit to assist mobilize blood donors to make sure ample protected blood for needy Kenyans.
Police stated they’re investigating the claims.
