Unknown gunmen in Rivers State, have kidnapped Mr. Freddy Ndigbara, one of the aides to the State Governor Rotimi Amaechi
Ndigbara, was whisked away on Sunday by hoodlums in Kaani Community, Khana Local Government Area.
Ndigbara, who is popularly called Freddie by government house workers, was reportedly accosted and forced into a waiting car by the gunmen during a ward rally organised by the All Progressives Congress in the area.
The Governor's aide was said to have traveled from Port-Harcourt to his home town to be part of the rally.
An eyewitness said the hoodlums stormed the rally with a red Toyota Highlander sports utility van, made a quick search for their target before forcing him into the car and leaving.
A former Chief Press Secretary to Amaechi, Mr. Blessing Wikina, said a group of gunmen, suspected to be thugs working for the Peoples Democratic Party, invaded the rally and took Ndigbara away.
State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ahmad Mohammad, confirmed the incident, adding that efforts had already been intensified to ensure that the governor’s aide was released.
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