Posted by By Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt on
A few hours ago, unknown gunmen abducted the 70-year-old mother of Senator Lee Maeba, representing Rivers East Senatorial District. She was kidnapped at Luuwi village, Khana Local Government Area, Rivers state.
A few hours ago, unknown gunmen abducted the 70-year-old mother of Senator Lee Maeba, representing Rivers East Senatorial District. She was kidnapped at Luuwi village, Khana Local Government Area, Rivers state.
Confirming the incident, Senator Maeba, who spoke from Ghana, told PMNews the kidnap 'is the height of rascality on the part of the kidnappers, as her health condition is deteriorating'.
PMNews gathered that the frail-looking woman was flogged and forced into a wheelbarrow, before she was whisked away.
Senator Maeba says he has not been contacted by the kidnappers. 'I have not been contacted by anybody. This is against natural justice. Must they do this for money?'He wondered.
In another instance, Joy, wife of Boma Iyaye, Rivers state sports commissioner, who was picked up two weeks ago, was, today, released