Gunmen Kidnap State Assembly Candidate

…..Gunmen have kidnapped the Accord Party candidate for the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area Constituency 2 in the Rivers State House of Assembly for the March 18 election, Chukwudi Ogbonna.

Mr. Ogbonna was reportedly kidnaped while driving in his car at Rumuigbo, near Port Harcourt on Monday night when the gunmen forced him to stop and whisked him away with his car.

……According to Punch report, the candidate’s cousin’s brother, Ifeaka Nwakiri confirmed the incident on Tuesday morning, saying “They took him with his Mercedes car. We have reported the matter at the Kala Police station.”

Details later…