The former Speaker of the Imo State 8th Assembly, Hon. Lawman Duruji has been abducted by Gunmen. It was reliably gathered that Duruji was kidnapped at Ehime Mbano LGA on Saturday at Oriagu while returning from a social function.

When contacted, the police spokesperson for the command, Micheal Abattam, said that the command were on the trail on the kidnappers.

Meanwhile, in a space of 48 hours , a businessman in Owerri, popularly known as Ezzybee, was kidnapped on Sunday while on the way to watch a local football match.

Also kidnapped is the wife of an ex chairman of Okigwe Local Government Area, and the commandant – General of the Imo Community Watch , Mr Frank Onwunere.

Also, unidentified person was kidnapped at Okwelle junction in the Onuimo LGA of the state.

Similarly , another unidentified persons were abducted at Umbomiri junction in the Mbaitoli and Amaraku in the Mbano LGAs of the state.

But , the Police Spokesman, Abbattam. Michael disclosed that one of victims who was kidnapped at Ubomiri had been rescued by the police.

Source: The Sun