The traditional ruler of Isuokoma autonomous community in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Eze Ambrose Ogbu, has been abducted by gunmen.
A community leader, who did not want his name mentioned in the report because he was not authorised to speak on the matter, confirmed the incident to our reporter in Abakaliki.“But the kidnappers have not made any contact with the family nor the community. We have been waiting but no contact yet.”He said the police were doing “everything possible” to locate and rescue the monarch.Abduction for ransom is now one of the dominant crimes across various Nigerian cities.
Suspected kidnappers abducted a photojournalist, Uchenna Nwube, who works in Ebonyi Government House, early this month on Okigwe-Aba-Enugu Expressway. He was later released, apparently after ransom payment.
The good people of ONICHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA Ebonyi state has resigned to fate as their politicians continue to train killers of various type... May Chukwu okike abiama return the King back to his palace safely... Amen
The evils that the stakeholders in ONICHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA EbonyiGovt allowed to fester is here...
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