Gunmen Kidnap Former Assembly Speaker, Others

OSUNREPORTERS NEWS gathered that some suspected gunmen has kidnapped a former Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Lawman Duruji.

,,,,… According to the report, Duruji was kidnapped at Ehime Mbano LGA on Saturday at Oriagu while returning from a function.

Also kidnapped is a businessman in Owerri, popularly known as Ezzybe on Sunday while on the way to watch a local football match.

…..Also kidnapped is the wife of an ex-chairman of Okigwe Local Government Area, Frank Onwunere. Unidentified persons were also kidnapped at Okwelle junction in the Onuimo LGA of the state, and at the Umbomiri junction in the Mbaitoli and Amaraku in the Mbano LGAs of the state.

….The spates of kidnappings took place separately between Saturday and Sunday in the state.

….When contacted, the police spokesperson for the command, Micheal Abattam, said that the command was on the trail of the kidnappers.

,,,,He disclosed that one of the victims who was kidnapped at Ubomiri had been rescued by the police.