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Suspected Gunmen Abduct Female Govt Official In Ebonyi

Mrs. Blessing Adagba, the coordinator of the Ngbo Central Development Centre in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi, has been kidnapped by suspected gunmen.

SP Joshua Ukandu, public relations officer (PPRO) of the Police Command in Ebonyi, confirmed the incident on Friday in Abakaliki.

Ukanda, who confirmed her abduction, said, “Yes, Adagba was abducted in the Okposhi Eheku community of Ohaukwu Local Government Area.”

He said that the abduction occurred in the early hours of Thursday, adding that the police had already launched an investigation.

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“The Anti-Kidnapping Squad has been deployed to rescue the victim. I believe they are working tirelessly to ensure her immediate release.” (NAN)

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