SAN FRANCISCO, November 10, (THEWILL) – Unknown gunmen has abducted Frederick Shaibu, younger brother to the Deputy Governor of Edo state
Frederick was abducted on Monday while dropping off his children at school near Benin City, the Edo state capital.
A family source said Frederick was “attacked at Aruogba area, Irhiri at around 7 am when he was going to drop his children in school. The children were left by the gunmen and took their father away. But the incident has been reported to security agencies, they have not made any contact with the family.
“It is believed that the kidnappers came through the river because people who saw the incident said they went through the bushes in that area that leads to the riverside. Security agencies have been informed and they are doing everything possible to ensure that he is released unhurt and be reunited with his family”
The source added that his abductors are yet to established link with the family.
When contacted, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Chidi Nwabuzor said he has no details of the incident yet but promised to “get back to us”