September 02, (THEWILL) – Suspected sea pirates have abducted ten maritime workers along the Bonny – Port Harcourt waterway.
Chairman of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria Rivers State Chapter, Israel Pepple, who confirmed the incident, said the 10 workers were travelling between Bonny and Port Harcourt.
“10 persons have been kidnapped this morning coming from Bonny to Port Harcourt. We’ve reported to the security agencies”, Pepple said.
Meanwhile, Rivers Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu had mandated the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations, DCP Olugbenga Adepoju, and the DPOs to ensure the victims regain their freedom.
