Madam Siasia was kidnapped from her house in Odoni village, Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa state by armed men who stormed the family’s house in the early hours of today, November 17.
Siasia who informed that his mother was kidnapped by three men on a motorbike, stated that she was the sole carer of his elderly father, who is visually impaired.
According to the Nigeria Football Federation website: “What do they expect from me? I don’t have money.”
Siasia is currently in Gambia with the under-23 squad for a training camp before the team takes on Senegal as part of the qualifiers for Rio De Janeiro next year.
He said: “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.”
Meanwhile the Bayelsa state police command’s spokesperson ASP Ansinim Butswat, said the matter has been reported, but details still remain sketchy.
Siasia’s brother, Moses, is one of the contenders for the position of the Bayelsa
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