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Anambra Commissioner, Wife Kidnapped On Abuja Road

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The kidnap of one of the commisioners of Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has been reported.

Patrick Aghamba, the Commissioner for Youth Development, and his wife were kidnapped by gunmen in Kogi State.

One of his aides, A. B. Affiah, who was traveling with them, was k!lled during the abduction.

The incident occurred as they were en route to Abuja for the wedding of Adaora, the daughter of Governor Chukwuma Soludo, scheduled for Saturday.

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Aghamba, his deceased aide, and Soludo’s new in-law are all from Onitsha.

The kidnappers have not yet made a ransom demand.

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