August 16, (THEWILL) – The Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Aghamba, and his wife have been abducted by gunmen.
Aghamba and his wife were kidnapped in Kogi State, while one of his aides, A. B. Affiah, who was travelling with them, was killed by the gunmen.
THEWILL gathered that the victims were en route to the wedding ceremony of Adaora, the daughter of Governor Chukwuma Soludo, scheduled for Saturday when his vehicle was ambushed by the gunmen in Kogi State.
SP Tochukwu Ikenga, Spokesperson for the Anambra State Police Command, confirmed the incident.
“We got the information and my Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has escalated it. Every necessary assistance we can give from our command here, we will give, but I don’t have any information on that,” he said.
